At 09:08 AM 2/25/2005, Lloyd Wood wrote:
a file named 'Makefile_defs.' was created by
cvs, but eventually got packaged up as 'Makefile_defs' causing build
errors on platforms other than Cygwin.
Why does Cygwin do this?
Short answer: cygwin doesn't do it, cygwin accepts Windows behavior, which
is
Lloyd Wood wrote:
> I've just discovered that Cygwin does not preserve filenames ending in
> a period, and treats the filenames with and without the period as
> identical. This is contrary to other linux systems.
>
> http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/L.Wood/software/SaVi/building-1.2/
>
> desc
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