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Re: autoheader (mv/exec) problem
- To: Jason Tishler <Jason dot Tishler at dothill dot com>, Cygwin <cygwin at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: autoheader (mv/exec) problem
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 04:32:11 -0700 (PDT)
Hmm... I think I remember posting a patch for this. I don't remember the
details as it was some months agot.
Cheers,
Earnie.
--- Jason Tishler <Jason.Tishler@dothill.com> wrote:
> When running autoheader, I kept getting error messages like the
> following:
>
> mv: cannot move `autoh16138' to `config.h.in': Permission denied
>
> But after autoheader exited, I could successfully execute:
>
> mv autoh16138 config.h.in
>
> without any problems.
>
> By reading the (shell script) source to autoheader, I determined that
> the problem has to do with trying to move a file when it is still open
> -- which is no surprise since Cygwin is sitting on top of Windows...
>
> The attached shell script exhibits the above problem on Cygwin but works
> on Linux. I'm not sure if this one is fixable...
>
> Jason
>
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