On 09/05/2014 09:14 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: > On 09/03/2014 03:48 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: >> Gerry Reno writes: >>> On the 32-bit system cygwin installs that haven't been updated yet >>> 'run.exe' shows: >>> >>> $ ls -l /usr/bin/run.exe >>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 Administrator None 65053 Jul 24 2013 /usr/bin/run.exe >>> >>> On a 32-bit system with this latest cygwin 'run.exe' shows: >>> >>> $ ls -l /usr/bin/run.exe >>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 SYSTEM SYSTEM 66077 Jun 9 13:16 /usr/bin/run.exe >>> >>> Filesize is different so something has changed there. >> A "cygcheck -f /usr/bin/run.exe" would be more enlightening, although I >> think the two versions of run should be 1.3.0 and 1.3.1. If so then the >> reason for mstsc not recognizing the options would be the patch by Max >> Polk that quotes all the arguments (the change description said it'd >> quote only arguments with spaces in them, but the code actually quotes >> all of them anyway). This also means that mstsc seems to implement its >> own version of options processing or argument quoting (probably the >> former since options to mstsc need not be quoted). The quoting function >> in the current version of run is too naive anyway, so I'll have to >> update it with something more sensible. It'll be a few days, sorry for >> the inconvenience. >> >> >> Regards, >> Achim. > Can run-1.3.0-1 be added back into the Setup as an alternate choice until > 'run' can be fixed? > > Gerry >
To clarify this request a bit: Both run-1.2.0-1 and 1.3.1-1 are broken. Neither one properly runs a command. The only recent package that actually worked was run-1.3.0-1. Gerry -- 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