Re: Documenting Cygwin on NFS, no longer only exchange-medium! Re: How to fix |mkfifo()| failure if |pathname| is on NFS ? / was: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: mkfifo: cannot set permissions of 'x.fifo': Not a d

2023-08-28 Thread Joshuah Hurst via Cygwin
On Sun, Aug 27, 2023 at 2:35 PM Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Aug 26 19:44, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 2:19 PM Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin > > wrote: > > > > > > On Aug 23 01:05, Roland Mainz via Cygwin wrote: > > > > Note that Cygwin does not interpret

Re: Documenting Cygwin on NFS, no longer only exchange-medium! Re: How to fix |mkfifo()| failure if |pathname| is on NFS ? / was: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: mkfifo: cannot set permissions of 'x.fifo': Not a d

2023-08-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
On Aug 28 07:35, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote: > On Sun, 27 Aug 2023 at 14:35, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin > wrote: > > As for FIFOs on NFS, as I wrote, they never worked as desired on NFS. > > For kicks I tried back until Cygwin 3.3. Given this isn't a regression, > > it won't be fixed for

Re: Documenting Cygwin on NFS, no longer only exchange-medium! Re: How to fix |mkfifo()| failure if |pathname| is on NFS ? / was: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: mkfifo: cannot set permissions of 'x.fifo': Not a d

2023-08-27 Thread Cedric Blancher via Cygwin
On Sun, 27 Aug 2023 at 14:35, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Aug 26 19:44, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 2:19 PM Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin > > wrote: > > > > > > On Aug 23 01:05, Roland Mainz via Cygwin wrote: > > > > Note that Cygwin does not interpret

Re: Documenting Cygwin on NFS, no longer only exchange-medium! Re: How to fix |mkfifo()| failure if |pathname| is on NFS ? / was: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: mkfifo: cannot set permissions of 'x.fifo': Not a d

2023-08-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
On Aug 26 19:44, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote: > On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 2:19 PM Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin > wrote: > > > > On Aug 23 01:05, Roland Mainz via Cygwin wrote: > > > Note that Cygwin does not interpret the file |myfifo.fifo| as FIFO, > > > instead it comes back as a symlink

Re: Documenting Cygwin on NFS, no longer only exchange-medium! Re: How to fix |mkfifo()| failure if |pathname| is on NFS ? / was: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: mkfifo: cannot set permissions of 'x.fifo': Not a d

2023-08-26 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2023-08-26 11:44, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote: On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 2:19 PM Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Aug 23 01:05, Roland Mainz via Cygwin wrote: Note that Cygwin does not interpret the file |myfifo.fifo| as FIFO, instead it comes back as a symlink "myfifo.fifo ->