On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 09:27:40PM +0200, Ehud Karni wrote: >On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 10:44:02 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> >> >Third: I tried removing an the .exe-extension from a file by issuing: >> >$ mv tiny_mdi_example_without_ggdb.exe tiny_mdi_example_without_ggdb >> >> $ mv tiny_mdi_example_without_ggdb.exe tiny_mdi_example_without_ggdb. > >Actually, this does not work (cygwin1.dll 1.5.12(0.116/4/2)), with >the same error as without the extra dot, but the following does work: >$ mv tiny_mdi_example_without_ggdb.exe another-name >$ mv another-name tiny_mdi_example_without_ggdb >no extra dot needed.
Hmm. Apparently this has been fixed in the latest snapshot. Hopefully it isn't just a lurking bug but is an actual fix. cgf -- 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/
