From: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: [workaround patch] cp filename FILENAME 16 Nov 1998 23:57:49 -0800 Message-ID: <19981116154142.14029.rocketmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@send101.yahoomail.com> Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: cygwin users Ooops. I forgot to add O_BINARY to the open statements. ---Earnie Boyd wrote: > > I've attached a workaround patch to cp.c from fileutils-3.16 which will correctly state that your copying to the same file regardless of case. > > I've called this a workaround patch because the real fix needs to happen at the winsup level with the inode emulation; but, I'm not setup to fix the winsup source. The fix should simply be to change the case of the string to be the same, similar to what I've done for cp.c, unless mixed case is on. > > NOTE: If you are using the NTFS mixed case mode, don't apply this patch. > > == > - \\||// > -------------------o0O0--Earnie--0O0o------------------- > -- earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com -- > -- http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html -- > ----------------------ooo0O--O0ooo---------------------- > > PS: Newbie's, you should visit my page. > _________________________________________________________ > DO YOU YAHOO!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/x-unknown-content-type-fma000_vim name=cp.c.diff == - \\||// -------------------o0O0--Earnie--0O0o------------------- -- earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com -- -- http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html -- ----------------------ooo0O--O0ooo---------------------- PS: Newbie's, you should visit my page. _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".