Hi Reinhard On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 11:29 PM, Reinhard Kotucha wrote: > Hi, > first of all, thanks to everyone involved in cygwin development. > > However, there is a bug in /etc/profile. The variables TMP and TEMP > are set to /tmp but they are absolutely useless. These variables are > not used by any program.
I do occasionally start Windows programs from the Cygwin prompt (e.g. with cygstart). Those programs could conceivably make use of TEMP or TMP. -- GCS a+ e++ d- C++ ULS$ L+$ !E- W++ P+++$ w++$ tv+ b++ DI D++ 5++ The Tao of math: The numbers you can count are not the real numbers. Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linus Torvalds "People disagree with me. I just ignore them." -- Linus Torvalds -- 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