On Wed, 2011-09-21 at 16:59 +0200, Noel Grandin wrote:
>
> From my testing, it only seems to occur when there are 2 dots in the
> source file name.
> So either using mv, or renaming some of the intermediate files to only
> have one dot in the name should work.
heh, that'll do the trick, yeah inte
>From my testing, it only seems to occur when there are 2 dots in the source
>file name.
So either using mv, or renaming some of the intermediate files to only have one
dot in the name should work.
Tor Lillqvist wrote:
>> $ touch soffice.bin.exe
>> $ cp soffice.bin.exe soffice.bin
>> cp: cannot
> $ touch soffice.bin.exe
> $ cp soffice.bin.exe soffice.bin
> cp: cannot create regular file `soffice.bin': File exists
mv, however, works...:
$ touch soffice.bin.exe
$ mv soffice.bin.exe soffice.bin
$ ls -l soffice*
-rw-r--r-- 1 tml None 0 Sep 21 17:50 soffice.bin
--tml
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On Wed, 2011-09-21 at 16:13 +0200, Noel Grandin wrote:
> what version of cp are you using? (cp --version)
$ touch soffice.bin.exe
$ cp soffice.bin.exe soffice.bin
cp: cannot create regular file `soffice.bin': File exists
$ cp --version
cp (GNU coreutils) 8.10
Packaged by Cygwin (8.10-1)
tor point
Hi,
2011/9/21 Caolán McNamara :
> So, it seems that, some versions at least, of cp in cygwin have a
> feature where
>
> cp foo.exe bar
> will create a
> bar.exe not an unsuffixed bar
My Cygwin has cp (GNU coreutils) 8.10 Packaged by Cygwin (8.10-1) and
it works normally. What version do you have?
what version of cp are you using? (cp --version)
Caolán McNamara wrote:
> So, it seems that, some versions at least, of cp in cygwin have a
> feature where
>
> cp foo.exe bar
> will create a
> bar.exe not an unsuffixed bar
>
> and we use cp in gbuild/Deliver.mk
>
> The problem if, as in desktop, w
So, it seems that, some versions at least, of cp in cygwin have a
feature where
cp foo.exe bar
will create a
bar.exe not an unsuffixed bar
and we use cp in gbuild/Deliver.mk
The problem if, as in desktop, we build a soffice.bin.exe and then want
to...
cp soffice.bin.exe soffice.bin
we want to ge
