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Subject: RE: cygwin.com suggestions
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Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 14:32:47 +1100
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf AT redhat DOT 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

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