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Re: ash 20020731-3 and/or cygwin 1.5.2 directory vs. executable problem
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: Cygwin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 21:05:39 +0200
- Subject: Re: ash 20020731-3 and/or cygwin 1.5.2 directory vs. executable problem
- References: <20030811180612.GB1136@tishler.net>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 02:06:13PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
> ash 20020731-3 and/or cygwin 1.5.2 gets confused by a directory and an
> executable of the "same" name:
>
> $ mkdir ls
> $ cp /usr/bin/ls.exe .
> $ sh -c ./ls
> ./ls: not found
>
> Note this works under (the 32-bit) ash 20020731-1 and cygwin 1.5.2:
>
> $ sh -c ./ls
> ls ls.exe
>
> Since the source of ash 20020731-1 seems identical to ash 20020731-3,
> this seems to indicate a build and/or cygwin problem...
It's a situation which is determined by coincidence...
Corinna
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