On 4/3/19 4:54 PM, JohnD wrote:
> Msys2 recently went to 8.0
> https://github.com/msys2/MINGW-packages/pull/5011
>
> I'll verify it doesn’t work there and let them know
>
>
> For reference, Windoze does have its own 'rename' like function
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/api/winbase/nf-winbase-movefileexa
>
> So I was going to try adding something like:
> static int
> history_rename(const char *from, const char *to)
> {
> #if defined(_WIN32)
> if (!MoveFileEx(from, to, MOVEFILE_REPLACE_EXISTING)) {
> return -1;
> }
> return 0;
> #else
> return rename(from, to);
> #endif
> }
>
> And change the rename calls to history_rename
That approach looks reasonable. Let me know what works best, and I'll patch
the source.
Chet
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