Mail Archives: cygwin/2008/04/04/07:32:06
On Apr 3 20:35, Ivan Dobrianov wrote:
> Hi and sorry for the clutter, but I can't figure it out!
>
> I have this familiar situation when trying to copy from the network:
>
> cp //walnetapp01/SRD/LegacyBugs/148000-148999/148708/some_file.txt ./
>
> cp: skipping file `//walnetapp01/SRD/LegacyBugs/148000-148999/148708/some_file.txt', as it was replaced while being copied
>
> Now, I looked through the mailing list archives and found two relevant threads on this subject, namely:
>
> ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00804.html
> ml/cygwin/2006-11/msg00525.html
>
> The thing is that neither of them ends up with a prescription of how to fix the problem :-)
>
> In message 2006-11/msg00604.html, Corinna says:
>
> I'm going to add a special case for this file system. Please give the
> next developer's snapshot from http://www.cygwin.com/snapshots/ a try.
>
> Well, here I am in April 2008, with a fresh new Cygwin installation - I am assuming that by now this prblem whould have been resolved in the main branch. Am I wrong? Do I have to do anything special?
The patch is in CVS, not in the latest release. You could try the
latest developer snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/, but for the
time being, there's no fix for the release itself. Note that snapshots
are not made for production environments. Use at your own risk.
Corinna
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