On Apr 3 20:35, Ivan Dobrianov wrote: > Hi and sorry for the clutter, but I can't figure it out! > > I have this familiar situation when trying to copy from the network: > > cp //walnetapp01/SRD/LegacyBugs/148000-148999/148708/some_file.txt ./ > > cp: skipping file > `//walnetapp01/SRD/LegacyBugs/148000-148999/148708/some_file.txt', as it was > replaced while being copied > > Now, I looked through the mailing list archives and found two relevant > threads on this subject, namely: > > ml/cygwin/2006-01/msg00804.html > ml/cygwin/2006-11/msg00525.html > > The thing is that neither of them ends up with a prescription of how to fix > the problem :-) > > In message 2006-11/msg00604.html, Corinna says: > > I'm going to add a special case for this file system. Please give the > next developer's snapshot from http://www.cygwin.com/snapshots/ a try. > > Well, here I am in April 2008, with a fresh new Cygwin installation - I am > assuming that by now this prblem whould have been resolved in the main > branch. Am I wrong? Do I have to do anything special?
The patch is in CVS, not in the latest release. You could try the latest developer snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/, but for the time being, there's no fix for the release itself. Note that snapshots are not made for production environments. Use at your own risk. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
