On Mon, July 10, 2017 14:55, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, cygwin-mailinglist! > >> On Mon, July 10, 2017 12:33, Marco Atzeri wrote: >>> >>> On 10/07/2017 11:06, cygwin-mailinglist wrote: >> [...] >>>> Rationale aside, it is a bug, isn't it? >>> >>> I guess a side effect of a lost race. > >> Which race, exactly? > > echo aaa > a > cat a > a
The problem with "cat a > a" is entirely unrelated to "some-cmd 2>/dev/stderr". (Apart from /dev/stderr not being a regular file, some-cmd does not receive a path argument which it tries to open, the way "cat a" does.) -- 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
