Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] BBuchbinder@niaid.nih.gov
Sun Jul 8 22:43:00 GMT 2012


Aaron Schneider wrote: on July 08, 2012 at 4:19 PM
> Is this behavior intended? This is not unix like, the filename should be preserved as is.

This may help explain this behavior:
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-exe


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