X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-50.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Subject: Re: Regression in .exe extension handling From: "Yaakov (Cygwin/X)" To: cygwin In-Reply-To: <4C29FB20.6070006@redhat.com> References: <1277766496 DOT 7412 DOT 18 DOT camel AT YAAKOV04> <4C292D35 DOT 6000005 AT redhat DOT com> <1277780070 DOT 7412 DOT 231 DOT camel AT YAAKOV04> <20100629084337 DOT GA8163 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <4C29FB20 DOT 6070006 AT redhat DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:09:29 -0500 Message-ID: <1279667369.5952.8.camel@YAAKOV04> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 07:54 -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > Most likely, the hole is in coreutils' exe magic. Looks like I'll be > working on a coreutils-8.5-3 today... Since apparently that hasn't happened yet, let me add that the same thing is not limited to files, but happens with a directory as well: mkdir foo bar touch bar/baz touch bar.exe mv bar foo find foo Once again, the right 'bar' is chosen by 'mv' but the .exe is erroneously appended due to the presence of bar.exe. Yaakov -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple