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On 2015-08-20 15:18, Pavel Fedin wrote:
>  Hi!
> 
>> If you already have the patches, it won't hurt to send them.
> 
>  I have one of them, need to make more.
> 
>> Although I
>> was under the impression that the .exe suffix is somehow automagically
>> handled by Cygwin..?
> 
>  In 99% of cases - yes. But at least there is a problem with implicit rules in GNU Make.

That sounds good. I feared we would have to write scripts/foo$(EXE)
everywhere.

>  Actually, here i am talking about patch 0002 from this set:
> https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-06/msg00221.html.

Patch 0002 has been merged in the meantime.


> This HOWTO was created when the kernel was
> really old, and now some more tools face a similar problem, like certificate generator for security
> subsystem. I will check this.

OK.

Michal