Re: sed seems to force UC filename on Mixed 8.3 filenames on FAT32

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Mar  3 11:14, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2018-03-03 01:36, Fergus Daly wrote:
> >>> Run stat on original and converted files.
> > 
> > OK. I get this:
> > 
> > ~> stat /j/PStart.xml
> >   File: /j/PStart.xml
> >   Size: 7233            Blocks: 8          IO Block: 65536  regular file
> > Device: a6418e7fh/2789314175d   Inode: 7206475022584976007  Links: 1
> > Access: (0644/-rw-r--r--)  Uid: (197609/ fergusd)   Gid: (197609/ fergusd)
> > Access: 2018-03-03 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
> > Modify: 2018-03-02 11:50:12.000000000 +0000
> > Change: 2018-03-02 11:50:12.000000000 +0000
> >  Birth: 2018-03-02 09:26:44.060000000 +0000
> > 
> > ~> dos2unix.exe /j/PStart.xml
> > dos2unix: converting file /j/PStart.xml to Unix format...
> > 
> > ~> stat /j/PSTART.XML
> >   File: /j/PSTART.XML
> >   Size: 6943            Blocks: 8          IO Block: 65536  regular file
> > Device: a6418e7fh/2789314175d   Inode: 7206475022584976007  Links: 1
> > Access: (0644/-rw-r--r--)  Uid: (197609/ fergusd)   Gid: (197609/ fergusd)
> > Access: 2018-03-03 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
> > Modify: 2018-03-03 08:27:16.000000000 +0000
> > Change: 2018-03-03 08:27:16.000000000 +0000
> >  Birth: 2018-03-03 08:27:15.210000000 +0000
> > 
> > Does that help at all?
> > 
> > It's not so much the behaviour on FAT32, which I could put up with as
> > a filesystem pehenomenon if it had always been the case: but it's just
> > started in the past few days. Can't think what has been updated that
> > would cause this change. Previously sed and dos2unix which I use
> > constantly (and others) did NOT change the case of the filename.
> 
> Should only be possible if Std C rename was changed in newlib/Cygwin1.dll
> updates

No changes there, certainly not renaming the file to all uppercase.


Corinna

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