Re: batch script execution failing with 255 exit code in cygwin 1.7.28

2014-03-20 Thread Weber, Mark
I am also having some trouble with the latest version of Cygwin, which includes this patch. See http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2014-q1/msg00017.html for example. I am having a related issue, with C++ code that parses the command line. The command line we support is something like - prog

Re: batch script execution failing with 255 exit code in cygwin 1.7.28

2014-02-17 Thread Chris J. Breisch
Prakash Babu wrote: thanks Christopher. I found the following archive which introduced this fix (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2014-q1/msg00017.html) I've read this thread, and I'm not convinced that the path improves the behavior. You seem to have traded one inconsistency with anothe

Re: batch script execution failing with 255 exit code in cygwin 1.7.28

2014-02-16 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Prakash Babu! > thanks Christopher. > I found the following archive which introduced this fix > (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2014-q1/msg00017.html) > I feel this causes an inconsistent behavior when batch scripts are > executed using command interpreter(cmd.exe) and cygwin. >

Re: batch script execution failing with 255 exit code in cygwin 1.7.28

2014-02-16 Thread Prakash Babu
thanks Christopher. I found the following archive which introduced this fix (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2014-q1/msg00017.html) I feel this causes an inconsistent behavior when batch scripts are executed using command interpreter(cmd.exe) and cygwin. There are some generic batch script we

Re: batch script execution failing with 255 exit code in cygwin 1.7.28

2014-02-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 10:35:32PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 08:05:45AM +0530, Prakash Babu wrote: >>Was there any reason why just =(equalto) was removed as a command line >>separator for cygwin 1.7.28 , while the other delimiters like comma >>are still supported ? T

Re: batch script execution failing with 255 exit code in cygwin 1.7.28

2014-02-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 08:05:45AM +0530, Prakash Babu wrote: >Was there any reason why just =(equalto) was removed as a command line >separator for cygwin 1.7.28 , while the other delimiters like comma >are still supported ? This is causing existing batch files that use >equalto(=) as a command li

Re: batch script execution failing with 255 exit code in cygwin 1.7.28

2014-02-16 Thread Prakash Babu
thanks Christopher for your response. This is the observation I made wrt to the command line delimiters for batch files. cmd.exe delimiters == space, equalto(=) semicolon (;) comma(,) cygwin 1.7.27 delimiters == space quotes("") equalto(=) comma(,) cygwin 1.7.28 deli

Re: batch script execution failing with 255 exit code in cygwin 1.7.28

2014-02-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 12:10:00PM +0530, Prakash Babu wrote: >Hi , > > >I use Cygwin to execute batch scripts on remote windows hosts using ssh. > >The batch script execution started failing with the latest cygwin >version 1.7.28. > >The exit code thrown is 255 and batch script is not able to proc

Re: batch script execution failing with 255 exit code in cygwin 1.7.28

2014-02-14 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Prakash Babu! > I use Cygwin to execute batch scripts on remote windows hosts using ssh. > The batch script execution started failing with the latest cygwin > version 1.7.28. > The exit code thrown is 255 and batch script is not able to process > the command line arguments. > When I

batch script execution failing with 255 exit code in cygwin 1.7.28

2014-02-13 Thread Prakash Babu
Hi , I use Cygwin to execute batch scripts on remote windows hosts using ssh. The batch script execution started failing with the latest cygwin version 1.7.28. The exit code thrown is 255 and batch script is not able to process the command line arguments. When I try to print the command line a