Fixing strace and cygcheck so that they work with mount -X
Michael Schaap
cygwin@mscha.org
Thu May 12 03:37:00 GMT 2005
On 11-May-2005 20:11, Dave Korn wrote:
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>>From: Christopher Faylor
>>Sent: 11 May 2005 17:47
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>>cygstart uses CreateProcess to start
>>programs so, even though cygstart is a cygwin process, it needs to know
>>about the cygwin environment. It doesn't even need any of the new logic
>>that I just added to the DLL. It just needs to construct a windows
>>environment block from cygwin's UNIX-like environment and pass that to
>>CreateProcess.
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> Elementary, my dear watson! I'll get onto it after I get home from work
>this evening.
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Actually, cygstart does *not* use CreateProcess, and we - well, mostly
Dave R. - already fixed the problem, so never mind. ;-)
Thanks for your offer, though.
- Michael
PS: This is all *way* off-topic for this list. To make up for it, I
propose to add a --hippo flag to cygstart. Anyone have a suggestion for
what it should do?
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