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Re: 1.3.22: popen() fails without /bin/sh
So is it cygwin common-theme Friday?
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 04:51:44PM +0100, mbuch@IFF572.IFF.KFA-JUELICH.DE wrote:
>i have the same popen() problem as described in
>http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg00567.html i.e. my
>programm crashes when calling popen() on a system with minimal cygwin
>files (only cygwin1.dll and sh.exe in the windows path). Does anyone
>know if there has been a solution or fix meanwhile ?
This is not a bug. popen is *designed* to use /bin/sh.
cgf
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