On Oct 1 09:27, Herb Maeder wrote: > With a fresh install of cygwin-1.7 on a vanilla Vista system, I see that > the 'mv' command appends a .exe extension to the destination file for any > source files that have a .bat or .com extensions. > > To reproduce: > > % mkdir foobar > % touch foo.bat > % mv foo.bat foobar > % ls foobar > foo.bat.exe > > Same goes for .com files. And if a directory is moved any .bat or .com > files will be renamed to .bat.exe and .com.exe in the destination > directory. I see this with at least the cygwin-1.7.0-29 and and > cygwin-1.7.0-30 dlls. > > A cygwin-1.5 install on Vista does not add the .exe extension. > > I believe that this should be easily reproducible.
It is. Thanks for the report. I'll look into this the next couple of days. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/
