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Re: Cygwin 1.7.5 fork() bug


On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 11:09:55AM +0800, Huang Bambo wrote:
>fork() may translate a wrong encoded path name to CreateProcessW in somecase.
>
>My cygwin version:
>
>$ uname -a
>CYGWIN_NT-5.1 bambo-notebook 1.7.5(0.225/5/3) 2010-04-12 19:07 i686 Cygwin
>
>This happens in windows XP with multi-byte characters support, for
>example, I use a system with GBK as default.
>If the path to the executable contains multi-byte characters,
>CreateProcessW will fail and report file(executable) not found in
>somecase.

Is there some reason why you are attempting to start the discussion up
again?  Corinna already responded to your original observation.

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-05/msg00354.html

cgf

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