Re: pwd output changed with coreutils upgrade from 5.2.1-4 to 5.3.0-2

2005-02-22 Thread ericblake
> Hi all, > > I'm using the pwd.exe command from a standard winXP command prompt > ( for building Mozilla ). > > However, when I upgrade to coreutils 5.3.0-2 I get this weird result: > C:\devel\lgo\mozilla>pwd > pwd: reading directory `../../../..' > > Even more strange, is that when I execute

more ctime bugs

2005-02-09 Thread ericblake
Corinna, since you've been fixing so many ctime bugs lately to match SUSv3 and POSIX, could you also fix open(2) when O_TRUNC is set, and write(2) and link(2) in general, to touch ctime? I guess this all stems from the fact that the Microsoft documentation for Windows file systems calls out the

snapshots are breaking shred

2005-02-09 Thread ericblake
With coreutils 5.3.0-2 and various snapshots, I am seeing regressions in shred(1)caused by cygwin changes: 1.5.12: $ echo a > a $ shred --remove a $ echo $? 0 $ ls $ 20050131: $ echo a > a $ shred --remove a shred: .: fsync failed: Permission denied shred: .: fsync failed: Permission denied $ ec

cygrunsrv wishlist

2005-02-03 Thread ericblake
I would like it if cygrunsrv added a couple of options. A -L (--list) command-line option with no arg would list all the cygwin services that have been installed via cygrunsrv -I. And a -P (--print) option with a single arg would display the install options that were used to install that cygwi

several more bugs found by coreutils

2005-02-01 Thread ericblake
Further coreutils-5.3.0 debugging turned up more POSIX bugs in cygwin: defines struct passwd with the pw_uid and pw_gid members as ints, although POSIX requires uid_t and gid_t. http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/dirent.h.html defines utimes with non-const second parameter,