On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 12:02:21PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 02:45:38AM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > you can create files ending with a . which are > > not stat'able unless another file exists with the same name without > > the dot. (and even then rm on the dotted name removes the non-dotted > > file): > > > > $ cat >foo. > > bar > > ^D > > $ ls -l foo. > > ls: foo.: No such file or directory > > > > $ ls -l foo > > ls: foo: No such file or directory > > Would it help to try multiple snapshots and see where this broke? I > already had the 20040416 and 20040420 ones and they both fail (but > 1.5.9 is ok)? I was really hoping for a "already fixed in CVS" > response :), is there anything I can do to help track this down?
This is fixed by the 20040430 snapshot; thanks, Corinna (though I wonder if it would be possible to consistently allow filenames to end in a . on ntfs, since it seems you can actually create separate "foo" and "foo."). -- 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/