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RE: Problem with cp'ing executables
- To: "'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: Problem with cp'ing executables
- From: "Robinow, David" <drobinow at dayton dot adroit dot com>
- Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 13:20:35 -0400
> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.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!
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