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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: 1.7.9: stat --append-exe option is ineffective (coreutils-8.10-1)
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EAA0974.507@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E87A92B.8000109@free.fr>

On 10/01/2011 05:58 PM, GV wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The cygwin-specific `--append-exe' option (announced here [1]) is
> ineffective for stat command (it works fine for ls).
>
> Here is a simple test case to reproduce the problem.
>
> This command should print "bash.exe":
> $ (cd /bin && /usr/bin/stat -t --append-exe bash | cut -d ' ' -f 1)
> bash

Thanks for pointing this out - I just noticed it, and it's a good thing 
that I caught it before shipping 8.14-1.

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      reply	other threads:[~2011-10-28  1:46 UTC|newest]

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2011-10-01 23:59 GV
2011-10-28  1:46 ` Eric Blake [this message]

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