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Re: Fun with cp -R error when both foo and foo.exe exist

From: Marco Atzeri <marco dot atzeri at gmail dot com>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2018 08:22:14 +0200
Subject: Re: Fun with cp -R error when both foo and foo.exe exist
References: <CAPF-yObTngOGu_+TSfSQo4bpi_tJ3572r_26cfidLZ5QpcPGYQ@mail.gmail.com>

Am 08.10.2018 um 23:24 schrieb Dan Kegel:


A nice workaround might be for the cygwin version of cp could arrange
to wait to create .exe files until after any potential non-suffixed
file has been processed... not sure how easy that would be.

Apologies if this has already been discussed.
- Dan


it is not cp handling the magic, but the cygwin dll.

Regards
Marco


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