Re: Bug: /registry file system doesn't return len of default value of keys

2009-06-30 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 29 15:22, Linda Walsh wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Jun 28 20:25, Linda Walsh wrote: >>> Known bug? Is it in the queue to be fixed someday? :-) >> >> Works in Cygwin 1.7 > > Hmmm...its still in testing? How stable is it? Quite stable, with kinks. I venture the guess t

Re: Bug: /registry file system doesn't return len of default value of keys

2009-06-29 Thread Linda Walsh
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 28 20:25, Linda Walsh wrote: Known bug? Is it in the queue to be fixed someday? :-) Works in Cygwin 1.7 Hmmm...its still in testing? How stable is it? Am I going to inflict, upon myself, more pain than I gain? :-) And BTW, what happen

Re: Bug: /registry file system doesn't return len of default value of keys

2009-06-29 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 28 20:25, Linda Walsh wrote: > Hi all, > > I've run into some weird behavior from the file-utils (grep, file) but I > believe they may all be caused by the same root problem. > > The /prog/registry filesystem doesn't return the length of the 'default' > value (often a string). > > > Under /p

Bug: /registry file system doesn't return len of default value of keys

2009-06-28 Thread Linda Walsh
Hi all, I've run into some weird behavior from the file-utils (grep, file) but I believe they may all be caused by the same root problem. The /prog/registry filesystem doesn't return the length of the 'default' value (often a string). Under /proc/registry/HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/ I was grep'ing thro