Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Subject: RE: cygwin.com suggestions X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 14:32:47 +1100 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: cygwin.com suggestions Thread-Index: AcHMmr4vlUFBHZZSQ5itdVfeNxmH6AAAGngQ From: "Robert Collins" To: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g2G3X6N09543 > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com] > Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 2:29 PM > >No its not - a rename operation on a memorymapped file fails. It's > >under win16 *cough* win9x->Me that memorymapped files can be > renamed or > >deleted. > > It works fine on XP. I do it on an almost daily basis when > I'm installing new DLLs. > > It worked fine on NT 4 and W2K, too. > > I just verified this by doing the following command: > > cd c:\cygwin\bin > mv cygwin1.dll cygwinfoo.dll Strange. I'll look more deeply at what I've observed before then. Thanks.... Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/