Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com From: Chris Faylor Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 12:50:03 -0400 To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: Weird patch problem + simple fix Message-ID: <20000522125003.A1387@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com References: <392633C8.4B20FBE5@ece.gatech.edu> <20000520215546.E2054@cygnus.com> <39277F56.43288E5E@ece.gatech.edu> <3927DD35.C31AC4AA@vinschen.de> <20000521183456.B1386@cygnus.com> <001001bfc40c$a313d1e0$6b6d06d5@uhs> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <001001bfc40c$a313d1e0$6b6d06d5@uhs>; from usteinfeld@gmx.net on Mon, May 22, 2000 at 06:41:51PM +0200 On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 06:41:51PM +0200, Uwe H. Steinfeld wrote: >----- Original Message ----- >From: Chris Faylor >To: >Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 12:34 AM >Subject: Re: Weird patch problem + simple fix >> On Sun, May 21, 2000 at 02:57:25PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >I'm completely unable to reproduce that problem... >> > >> >...as far as the $TMP directory is on the same drive >> > as the patched file! >> > >> >> But I really can't believe that this is a generic patch bug. >> /tmp is often located on a different partition than a 'src' >> directory and it is hard to believe that this could be broken >> in patch. >> >> Is it possible that some stat (st_dev maybe?) field has changed >> recently? > >The following worked for me when I had the same problem with /tmp on a >different drive: > > Include the file rename.c in the building process. Ok. This is a workaround. I'm looking for insight into whether something changed in Cygwin or not. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com