question about perl -i bug

Gerrit P. Haase gp@familiehaase.de
Fri Nov 30 00:07:00 GMT 2001


Hallo Gerrit,

Am 2001-11-29 um 22:33 schriebst du:

>> this patch fixes the "permission denied error for cygwin when inplace editing".

>> $ diff -ubBp perl.c.org perl.c
<snap>

> Looks correct.

BUT it is really ugly;)
I wonder why s.th. like this isn't somewhere in the perl source since
there are several perl versions which have problems because of the
underlying filesystems like DOS, Windows, and some more...

Ciao,

Gerrit P. Haase                            mailto:gp@familiehaase.de
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