Problem creating files on network drives with cygwin 1.5.10-3 and tar

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Jun 18 08:44:00 GMT 2004


On Jun 17 11:54, Rick Rankin wrote:
> Corinna,
> 
> Thanks for making the change so quickly! The 0617 snapshot definitely fixed the
> tar problem. I don't know if it makes a difference for the internal change you
> make, but I am able to delete files on that share, both with Cygwin and native
> Windows commands, so the CREATE_ALWAYS flag should have worked as well.

Cool, thanks.

> I should mention that I've noticed what appears to be a completely unrelated
> side effect in this snapshot. The initial symptom I noticed was that my bash

There's a known problem in these snapshots which are related to a
change in newlib.  Yes, it breaks pipes in a horrible way.  Unless
we can't straighten that problem out, the snapshots will remain
broken.  I'm trying to find a solution right now.


Corinna

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