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On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 05:11:08AM +0100, Sven K?hler wrote:
> >As i demonstrated, my Linux returns the error "file already exists"
> >instead of cygwin's "no such file or directory". So the problem is
> >perhaps gone, if cygwin becomes more Linux-like once again ;-)
>
> I just checked in a fix to make cygwin return the correct error
> when trying to create a file with a trailing dot.
>
> It will be in the next snapshot.

Thanks for doing this.  Care to also fix rmdir() to return ENOENT if the
directory doesn't exist (see
<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-02/msg00172.html>)?
	Igor
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