Christopher Faylor wrote: > >On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 10:20:53AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >>What about >>always adding SYSTEMROOT to the windows env created in build_env, >>if it's missing? > >That's what I was thinking. And then lying about its existence if >someone queries the environment via getenv and SYSTEMROOT is "not >supposed to be there".
Won't lying about the existence of SYSTEMROOT lead to some problems debugging a SYSTEMROOT-related issue? "What's the SYSTEMROOT?" "How do I find out?" "Add echo $SYSTEMROOT to [something]" "It says SYSTEMROOT is empty" etc. -Richard Campbell. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/