Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 12:15:04 -0400 From: Jason Tishler Subject: Re: mv problem In-reply-to: <4.3.1.2.20020503114437.016e65d0@pop.ma.ultranet.com> To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-followup-to: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-id: <20020503161504.GA2072@tishler.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.24i References: <4.3.1.2.20020502104654.0246ccb8@pop.ma.ultranet.com> <20020502132242.10650.qmail@web10105.mail.yahoo.com> <4.3.1.2.20020502104654.0246ccb8@pop.ma.ultranet.com> <4.3.1.2.20020503114437.016e65d0@pop.ma.ultranet.com> Larry, On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 11:51:41AM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > At 09:05 AM 5/3/2002, Jason Tishler wrote: > >On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 10:51:45AM -0400, Larry Hall wrote: > > > As you can see, you cannot rename file differing only by case. This is a ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > Windowsism. Sorry. Complain to Bill if you don't like it! ;-) You'll ^^^^^^^^^^ > > > need to do this as a two step process (i.e. move 'abc' to a different name > > > temporarily and then move it to 'Abc'). > > > >The above is not true: > > > > [snip] > > Well, if you mean that the issue is not, strictly speaking, a Windows issue, > there's some validity to that statement. > [snip] I was just trying to keep the facts accurate for the archives. Jason -- 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/