On Mar 2 03:52, Vincent Rowley wrote: > Hi, > > We found that cp corrupts binary files which is quite embarrassing... > > peugeot[/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32]> cp notepad.exe notepad_copy.exe > peugeot[/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32]> diff notepad.exe notepad_copy.exe > Files notepad.exe and notepad_copy.exe differ > > Please find attached the output of cygcheck -s -v -r . > > Is anyone had this issue? Is there any workaround?
I just tried it on binmode and textmode mounts and in all combinations from binmode to textmoe and vice versa. In no case I could reproduce your above observation. Are you sure you ran Cygwin's cp and diff? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/