From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 73196 invoked by alias); 13 Apr 2017 14:12:20 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 73156 invoked by uid 89); 13 Apr 2017 14:12:19 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=Yves, yves, H*MI:sk:8a72807, chevallier X-HELO: mail-io0-f169.google.com Received: from mail-io0-f169.google.com (HELO mail-io0-f169.google.com) (209.85.223.169) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 13 Apr 2017 14:12:18 +0000 Received: by mail-io0-f169.google.com with SMTP id r16so78748000ioi.2 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2017 07:12:19 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=J3uYvsm4Udf4pioz1i/xU7B4azG50Ddy6ZqW+0Cd4PU=; b=DbDsonYmN4BmubdTZQCzSNJjdbvfTiAbk05R/8EtEAIFFFm0z9Wrg5olJs/qHPxHk0 Di7UR5IqlXs2DgA2USK+n7Y8Jv4SjXSwSAtDjrUDmCcvoJGRwO0aw+L0HN6Cn8SzF3YV YQzpK1q7hpkyTDqeNtpoNygz76JgNe0ClRWT/kDudjOsbMKAL+1DG/yxjKf2Qr/xr/a9 CLy9l/kAB1m+yS77hyDAo5XlT8xG0x/FVeHG5F9zs/zZBhoJJ1UD3RPWXhvhDCdIKRE9 QRLuTTWsyc0LJjRnJMt9pMHUip5lytog8F/jFbg0DoGpyHg3GocNmYXm+zpMR0fQ/MKK jJSA== X-Gm-Message-State: AN3rC/77olY3/WnWejy4Up28aFR6vb1KWwP4+iWmz5cocKjm6m8YIT2B lHxUma+WqluBOl3b X-Received: by 10.107.29.204 with SMTP id d195mr3786394iod.8.1492092682485; Thu, 13 Apr 2017 07:11:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.6] (d27-96-48-76.nap.wideopenwest.com. [96.27.76.48]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id s71sm8909578ioe.57.2017.04.13.07.11.21 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 13 Apr 2017 07:11:22 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: cygpath compatiblity break (v2.1 -> v2.7) To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <69c9334669c0420f88c515e77756880c@de01ex22.GLOBAL.JHCN.NET> <74953fdd-bd2b-ae86-1859-6fcef1c4f5c4@gmail.com> <8a72807d-8a56-24cb-0ea5-9018e753b18f@redhat.com> From: cyg Simple Message-ID: Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 14:29:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <8a72807d-8a56-24cb-0ea5-9018e753b18f@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2017-04/txt/msg00155.txt.bz2 On 4/13/2017 10:02 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 04/13/2017 08:59 AM, cyg Simple wrote: > > [an unreadable encrypted message] > > You may want to fix your email settings; encrypted messages should > generally not be used when sending to a mailing list. > Sorry, Enigmail settings must have changed inadvertently. I said: On 4/13/2017 8:34 AM, Chevallier Yves wrote: > I get a very different behaviour with `cygpath` after I upgrade my version of Cygwin. Why? and how can I fix it? > What problem does the added ".exe" cause? > With Cygwin 2.7: > > ``` > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW CPT 2.7.0(0.306/5/3) 2017-02-12 13:13 i686 Cygwin > $ cygpath --version > cygpath (cygwin) 2.7.0 > > $ cd / > $ touch foo.exe > $ cygpath -m foo > foo.exe > > $ cd > $ touch foo.exe > $ cygpath -m foo > foo > ``` This appears to be a regression but why are we creating files in the root directory? > > With Cygwin 2.1: > ``` > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW CPT 2.1.0(0.287/5/3) 2015-07-14 21:26 i686 Cygwin > $ cygpath --version > cygpath (cygwin) 2.1.0 > > $ cd / > $ touch foo.exe > $ cygpath -m foo > foo > > $ cd > $ touch foo.exe > $ cygpath -m foo > foo -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple