Fixing strace and cygcheck so that they work with mount -X

[David Rothenberger]

On 5/11/2005 9:53 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 11:40:36AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
>>It sounds like you need to read MSDN on CreateProcess and see what it says
>>about "lpEnvironment":
>>
>>http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dllproc/base/createprocess.asp

cygstart uses ShellExecute, not CreateProcess.

> Btw, from the description, it sounds like cygstart is broken right now
> and could be fixed right now.  You don't need any of the functionality
> from the snapshot.  You just need to construct a windows lpEnvironment
> block from the UNIX-like global variable, provided by cygwin: "extern char **environ".

The attached patch fixes cygstart for me. It copies all missing Cygwin 
environment variables to the Windows environment before invoking 
ShellExecute.

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It'll be a nice world if they ever get it finished.
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