Re: Initialize the correct cwd for the child

[Michael Snyder <msnyder at redhat dot com>]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > From: Robert Hoehne <robert.hoehne@gmx.net>
> > Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 15:43:26 +0200
> >
> > On DJGPP, the child's working directory have to be remembered.
> > In the current implementation this is done once, when gdb is started.
> > But this is wrong, since the user can change it with the gdb-command
> >
> > cd <some-directory>
> >
> > and when running the child, it is expected, that it get this directory as
> > its starting directory. So I made a patch for this.
> 
> Thanks for the patch.  However, I wonder: what would be the cwd of an
> inferior on Unix, after the following commands:
> 
>          gdb foo
>          cd bar
>          run
> 
> I think the DJGPP port should, as much as possible, behave the same
> way as GDB does on Unix.

I'm pretty sure the cwd would be bar, so the patch
would make djgpp behave more like unix does.