Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3CE572DD.79085F89@email.byu.edu> Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 15:15:09 -0600 From: Eric Blake Organization: BYU Student X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: problem with diffutils References: <3CE53263.C09B6109@email.byu.edu> <20020517193136.GA19177@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit My box is Win98 and the problem was happening on a text-mounted drive. (Sorry I didn't report that the first time). Also, I'm using a snapshot, CYGWIN_98-4.10 1.3.11s(0.52/3/2) 20020508 20:24:06 Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 10:40:03AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > >Is anyone else experiencing this? Today I updated to the new > >diffutils-2.8.1-1, and now I can't perform diff on files: > > I could reproduce this but only on Windows 95 and only on a network > drive. > > It is either a Windows bug or a Cygwin bug. Regardless, I've worked > around it in the Cygwin DLL. A fix should be in the next snapshot. Thanks for looking at this. -- This signature intentionally left boring. Eric Blake ebb9@email.byu.edu BYU student, free software programmer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/