Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <80575AFA5F0DD31197CE00805F650D7602CF1B@wilber.adroit.com> From: "Robinow, David" To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" Subject: RE: Problem with cp'ing executables Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 13:20:35 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf AT redhat DOT com] > Subject: Re: Problem with cp'ing executables >>If the command "cp /dir/exec-name /dir2/exec-name" is used, the copy fails >>with an error message that the two files "are the same file". But, >>"cp /dir/exec-name.exe /dir2/exec-name.exe" works. >> >>I don't believe this was a problem with 1.1.8, but it is a problem with >>1.3.1 and with 5/13 snapshot. > > Instead of "not believing" it would be tremendously helpful > if you could verify that fact. It's been a while since I've been "tremendously helpful" so I'll butt in. This problem also occurs in 1.1.8! -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple