cygstart patch

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Wed Mar 2 15:57:00 GMT 2005


On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 10:47:40AM -0500, Derosa, Anthony  CIV NAVAIR 2035, 2, 205/214 wrote:
>I found a small bug and added a feature to the cygstart utility, which
>is part of the cygutils package.  The feature that I added removes the
>limit on the length of the command line arguments passed to the target
>application, which was previously limited to MAX_PATH.  The bug I fixed
>was in regard to freeing the variable "args" instead of tyring to free
>"workDir" twice.  A patch and change log follow below.  As this is my
>first contribution, please correct me if I did something incorrectly.

AFAICT, the patch looks fine but this mailing list is for patches to the
cygwin DLL.

Please send your patch to the cygwin mailing list.

cgf



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