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Re: renaming open files
- To: "Earnie Boyd" <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>,<ajp at eutechnyx dot com>,<cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: renaming open files
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 08:12:26 +1100
- References: <20000920150637.2526.qmail@web122.yahoomail.com>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Earnie Boyd" <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
To: <ajp@eutechnyx.com>; <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 2:06 AM
Subject: Re: renaming open files
> --- Andrew Perella <ajp@eutechnyx.com> wrote:
> > Is there a version of cygwin that allows renaming of open files?
>
> Impossible. It is a limitation of the filesystem.
>
theoretical question: would a file system filter be able to achieve this (on
for files open via programs linked to cygwin1.dll)
Rob
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