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On Jun 14 16:22, Volker Quetschke wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >>(...) > >>And all lower case, (cygwin only). Try something like this: > > > >Well, it seemed like a good idea way back when. But I agree that it's > >probably not quite contemporary anymore. > > > >Try the below patch. It removes the 'all lowercase' and it allows to enter > >all tools with exe suffix. If that's basically what you had in mind, I'll > >send the patch upstream and create a new Cygwin tcsh release. > > Thanks for patching this! I was mainly concerned about the > unpredictability when starting different programs ending in .exe. > I didn't know that it was (before your patch) by design. But i like > the new design better ;) > > I found another variation of my testcase showing that the failure > in the path hashing also happens in directories with less files > and that it doesn't "disable" the hashing for those directories > completely. > > Unpatched standard cygwin tcsh: > [quetschke AT Macros ~]$ which gcc.exe > /usr/bin/gcc.exe > [quetschke AT Macros ~]$ which whoami.exe > whoami.exe: Command not found. > [quetschke AT Macros ~]$ which whoami > /usr/bin/whoami Doesn't happen with the patched tcsh. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- 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/
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