Re: cygwin make fails when calling mkdir in Windows 7

2013-01-04 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2013-01-04 16:34Z, cpow wrote: [...] > Warren Young wrote >> What happens if you just re-start the make operation? Does it persist >> in failing to get past that point, or does re-starting it sometimes get >> you past the problem? > > If I restart the make operation without doing mkdir mysel

Re: cygwin make fails when calling mkdir in Windows 7

2013-01-04 Thread cpow
Warren Young wrote > Is there a particularly good reason you haven't tried upgrading yet? Yes. I am locked to that version for business reasons. I have started the conversation internally RE upgrading. Warren Young wrote > You can't expect people to downgrade just to help > you, if it turns o

Re: cygwin make fails when calling mkdir in Windows 7

2013-01-04 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:02 AM, David Stacey wrote: > On 03/01/13 22:49, Warren Young wrote: >> >> If this were affecting everyone, you'd be seeing a lot of yelling on this >> list. (More than normal I mean. :) ) Those of us who maintain Cygwin >> packages would all be affected, for instance. >

Re: cygwin make fails when calling mkdir in Windows 7

2013-01-04 Thread David Stacey
On 03/01/13 22:49, Warren Young wrote: If this were affecting everyone, you'd be seeing a lot of yelling on this list. (More than normal I mean. :) ) Those of us who maintain Cygwin packages would all be affected, for instance. I may have run into this problem earlier in the week - I wanted

Re: cygwin make fails when calling mkdir in Windows 7

2013-01-03 Thread Warren Young
On 1/3/2013 14:50, cpow wrote: cygwin1.dll version is 1.7.13. Is there a particularly good reason you haven't tried upgrading yet? Not that I have any specific reason to believe there is a fix in the past three versions you have skipped, but it shows a willingness to help diagnose it on your