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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@sourceware.org>
To: cygwin-cvs@sourceware.org
Subject: [newlib-cygwin/cygwin-3_4-branch] Cygwin: document disabling mknod/mkfifo on NFS
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:51:14 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230825125114.1A11C3858C1F@sourceware.org> (raw)
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=208c3f68a30a7ab6cc53f30f8a119694ed29c866
commit 208c3f68a30a7ab6cc53f30f8a119694ed29c866
Author: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
AuthorDate: Fri Aug 25 14:50:48 2023 +0200
Commit: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
CommitDate: Fri Aug 25 14:50:56 2023 +0200
Cygwin: document disabling mknod/mkfifo on NFS
Signed-off-by: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
Diff:
---
winsup/cygwin/release/3.4.9 | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/release/3.4.9 b/winsup/cygwin/release/3.4.9
index d089e5a9aaea..2f2da9e137b6 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/release/3.4.9
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/release/3.4.9
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@ Bug Fixes
- Fix a bug introduced in cygwin 3.4.0 that switch_to_nat_pipe flag is
not cleared properly when non-cygwin app is terminated in the case
where pseudo console is not activated.
+
+- For the time being, disable creating special files using mknod/mkfifo
+ on NFS.
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2023-August/254266.html
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