On Aug 4 07:32, Christian Franke wrote: > Eric Blake (cygwin) wrote: > >A new release of coreutils, 8.23-1, is available for download for > >testing purposes, leaving 8.15-1 (32-bit) or 8.15-3 (64-bit) as current > >for another week until I am sure there are no major regressions. > > > >... > >[ arch base64 basename cat chcon chgrp chmod chown chroot cksum comm cp > >csplit cut date dd df dir dircolors dirname du echo env expand expr > >factor false fmt fold gkill groups head hostid hostname id install join > > Please note that there is a separate 'hostname' package: > https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-05/msg00285.html
Yes, that's indeed a problem with coreutiuls-8.23-1. It provides hostname so the hostname binary has now two provider packages. On the positive side, cp --no-preserve appears to work now. Great! Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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