On Apr 22 12:59, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 06:49:44AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > >> In other words, strace is mistakenly performing glob expansion on the > >> subsidiary arguments to the program being traced, when we really wanted to > >> trace ls with a literal argument of "*". > > > >And this strace limitation (bug?) was just a red herring. > > strace doesn't do glob expansion. Cygwin does glob expansion when it is > run by a non-cygwin application. That is more-or-less what strace is. > There is no easy way around this.
`set CYGWIN=noglob' should help, shouldn't it? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/