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Date:	Tue, 17 Mar 2015 11:51:32 +0100
From:	Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: Changes in process spawning break perl system() function
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On Mar 17 03:34, LRN wrote:
> How to reproduce:
> 1) create a shell script (say, /usr/bin/shellscript) containing this:
>=20
> #!/bin/sh
> echo ${0##*/}
>=20
> 2) create a symlink (say, /usr/bin/asymlink) that points to shellscript
>=20
> 3) create a perl script (say, /usr/bin/perlscript) containing this:
>=20
> #! /usr/bin/perl -w
> system '/usr/bin/asymlink';
>=20
> 4) run /usr/bin/perlscript
>=20
> Expected results:
> "asymlink" should be echoed by the shellscript when it is run by perlscri=
pt
>=20
> Actual results:
> "shellscript" is echoed instead
>=20
> This affects 1.7.35.

Thanks for the report.  I applied a fix for that and uploaded new
snapshots to https://cygwin.com/snapshots/

Could you please try them and report back?


Thanks,
Corinna

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