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Re: cp -p bug
- To: jont at harlequin dot co dot uk (Jon Thackray)
- Subject: Re: cp -p bug
- From: Geoffrey Noer <noer at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:36:57 -0700 (PDT)
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
Jon Thackray wrote:
>
> I have also observed this behaviour, which essentially renders cp -p
> useless.
I know about the bug. I don't think it'll be fixed in beta 18.
> It is also the case that rm -f won't remove read only files
> even if you are the owner.
This is caused by a cygwin.dll bug that's fixed in beta 18.
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Geoffrey Noer
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