On 11/26/2009 04:30 PM, Reinier Post wrote:
Dear list,
I've been using Cygwin daily for years and I'm very happy with it.
But today it threw a nice puzzle at me. I must confess I became
a list member just to report it.
...
Please don't commandeer another's email thread for your own
On Nov 26 19:52, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 01:20:50AM +0100, Reinier Post wrote:
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 04:39:39PM -0500, Eliot Moss wrote:
I wonder if some process has created the file in
question and still has it open. Then a call to
create, and a call to unlink,
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 09:56:08AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Nov 26 19:52, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 01:20:50AM +0100, Reinier Post wrote:
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 04:39:39PM -0500, Eliot Moss wrote:
I wonder if some process has created the file in
For my part, I can confirm that file names
aux and aux.c work fine when created by
touch or by from bash ... in cygwin
1.7.0-65 under Windows 7.
Best wishes -- EM
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Reinier Post wrote:
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 09:56:08AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
No, it shouldn't. We are not going to patch every conceivable
program to understand MS-DOS special files.
I am not asking for tar to deal with a special file,
but with a C source code file that happens
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 03:06:50PM +, Dave Korn wrote:
[...]
It's certainly a bug that unlink() returns 0 on a file that doesn't exist,
instead of indicating ENOENT. However 1.5 series is dead, there aren't going
to be any further updates to it. You can always get the sources and
Dear list,
I've been using Cygwin daily for years and I'm very happy with it.
But today it threw a nice puzzle at me. I must confess I became
a list member just to report it.
My Cygwin /usr/bin/tar hangs when unpacking an archive:
curl
Reinier Post writes:
curl
ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/c/calcoo/calcoo_1.3.16.orig.tar.gz
| tar zxvf -
hangs after printing the line
calcoo-1.3.16/src/aux.c
This happens on two different i386 systems, both running an up to date Cygwin
on an up to date Windows XP with the
I wonder if some process has created the file in
question and still has it open. Then a call to
create, and a call to unlink, will both fail.
You might not see the file until the process
closes it or dies ...
Just a wondering ...
The procexp tool from sysinternals.com might
reveal an open file
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 04:39:39PM -0500, Eliot Moss wrote:
I wonder if some process has created the file in
question and still has it open. Then a call to
create, and a call to unlink, will both fail.
But the call to open is failing (the fd returned is -1),
which is why the unlink() is
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 01:20:50AM +0100, Reinier Post wrote:
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 04:39:39PM -0500, Eliot Moss wrote:
I wonder if some process has created the file in
question and still has it open. Then a call to
create, and a call to unlink, will both fail.
But the call to open is
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