Re: cygwin-1.7.7: tclsh84 does not pass environment to exec sub-process

Hi Stas, This may help you. I had the need to compile a more recent version of expect on cygwin for my open source project expect-lite. Expect is built on TCL, and I used the most recent version 8.5.9. http://expect-lite.sourceforge.net/expect-lite_cygwin.html I have put the recent version of

cygwin-1.7.7: tclsh84 does not pass environment to exec sub-process

Hello! Using cygwin 1.7.7, tclsh84 does not pass its environment to a sub-process created with exec command. Test case: # Starting from cygwin bash command line, # record your current environment $ env | sort > env0.txt # Start tclsh84 $ tclsh84 # Execute the same command from tclsh84, exit