On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 01:39:18PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > Ronald,
> >
> > I think there might be a bug in the way managed mode figures special
> > filenames. Try simply "touch aux" instead of "touch aux.x". If that
> > works, it'll confirm my reading the code. I'll submit a patch later today
> > if noone beats me to it.
> > Igor
>
> `touch aux' works like a charm :|
>
> rlc
Yeah. I promised a patch, didn't I? *Sigh*.
Igor
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2003-08-13 Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* path.cc (special_name): Add checks for some specials
followed by a "." and a FIXME comment.
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Index: winsup/cygwin/path.cc
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/winsup/cygwin/path.cc,v
retrieving revision 1.262
diff -u -p -r1.262 path.cc
--- winsup/cygwin/path.cc 5 Aug 2003 04:49:44 -0000 1.262
+++ winsup/cygwin/path.cc 13 Aug 2003 14:16:57 -0000
@@ -1418,10 +1418,15 @@ special_name (const char *s, int inc = 1
if (strpbrk (s, special_chars))
return !strncasematch (s, "%2f", 3);
+ // FIXME: add com0 and {com,lpt}N.*
if (strcasematch (s, "nul")
+ || strncasematch (s, "nul.", 4)
|| strcasematch (s, "aux")
+ || strncasematch (s, "aux.", 4)
|| strcasematch (s, "prn")
+ || strncasematch (s, "prn.", 4)
|| strcasematch (s, "con")
+ || strncasematch (s, "con.", 4)
|| strcasematch (s, "conin$")
|| strcasematch (s, "conout$"))
return -1;
