Re: Spam:Re: File copying problem

[Stefan Vorkoetter <svorkoetter at maplesoft dot com>]

Stefan Vorkoetter wrote:
> Igor Peshansky wrote:
> > On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Stefan Vorkoetter wrote:
> >
> > > Does anyone know where I can get a slightly older cygwin1.dll
> > > (1.5.19.[123]) ? The latest one breaks the copying of files from a Samba
> > > server (it always says the file's been replaced during the copy).
> > >
> > > I tried reverting my entire cygwin installation to a much older one, but
> > > that caused too much other grief.
> >
> > Does going forward instead of backward (a.k.a. trying a snapshot[*]) 
> > help?
> >     Igor
> > [*] <http://cygwin.com/snapshots/>
>
> No, unfortunately not:
>
> ...
>
> All of the above worked fine with 1.5.18, and I believe versions 
> 1.5.19.[123]

I just tried all the snapshots back to 2005-12-15, and none work. Only going back to 1.5.18 seems to fix the problem, but breaks other things in the up-to-date cygwin distribution.

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Stefan Vorkoetter
Maplesoft

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