On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 11:32:43AM -0500, Robert Pendell wrote: >>They are not reset but during an strace I discovered that cygwin will >>internally default to the system defined TEMP if one isn't defined in >>cygwin. In other words if it has been unset. This is similar to >>linux using /tmp by default if none is defined at all. > > I don't know how you could come to that conclusion from reading strace > output. AFAIK, Cygwin does not treat TEMP specially. > > This thread certainly is a tempest in a teapot. > > cgf >
Yes. You are right. I am obviously an idiot since I never payed close enough attention here. I'll just put my dunce hat on for a while and leave the discussion. I apparently completely forgot to unset TMP as well as TEMP during my last try on the unsets. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple