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Re: cygwin-1.7: mv appends .exe extension to .bat and .com files


Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Oct 2 11:01, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Oct 1 09:27, Herb Maeder wrote:
With a fresh install of cygwin-1.7 on a vanilla Vista system, I see that
the 'mv' command appends a .exe extension to the destination file for any
source files that have a .bat or .com extensions.

<SNIP>


That should be fixed now in CVS.

Might this issue also affect the operation of "install" with cygwin-1.7 on a vanilla XP-SP3?

<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-10/msg00110.html>

Install seems to strip the .exe extension in the process of copying
files to the destination directory.

Ralph


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