1.7.7 ln & .exe magic

Rolf Campbell rcampbell-cygwin@dragonwaveinc.com
Wed Sep 15 17:18:00 GMT 2010


--------test case-------
 From bash, in an empty directory:
$ ln /bin/ls t
$ ls
t.exe
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Why does the resulting hard link have a '.exe' suffix on it?  I thought 
that cygwin .exe magic was only appending when listing a file?


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