Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! >> >- In execve, when creating the Windows environment for the child process, >> > check if $PATH is empty. If so, set $PATH to /bin for the child. >> > Or, check if /bin is in $PATH, if not, add it. >> > >> >That would catch both problems, backward compatibility with Denis >> >scenario, as well as the PATH setting in postfix. >> >> OK for me. For postfix, the '$PATH is empty' check would be sufficient.
> Thanks, I applied a patch to add the Windows version of /bin to the > Windows environment when spawning a new process. Checking if $PATH > contains this dir is a bit awkward. If it really turns out to be > necessary at one point, we can add it then. Wouldn't that increase the chance of triggering the bug of environment block growing too big? > I'm going to create a 1.7.33-0.3 test release later today. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 27.10.2014, <16:33> Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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