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Subject:	Re: cygwin1.dll > 3.1.4: Program execution fails if (WSL-)symlink
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Am 02.12.2020 um 15:05 schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
> On Dec  2 13:39, Takashi Yano via Cygwin wrote:
>> On Tue, 1 Dec 2020 19:13:39 -0500
>> Ken Brown via Cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> wrote:
>>> On 12/1/2020 4:24 AM, Mattl Mario wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Since cygwin1.dll version 3.1.5, I observed the following behavior:
>>>> If a symbolic link is existing in the PATH environment, programs (external from Cygwin's system directory) using cygwin1.dll cannot be executed anymore.
>>>> Possibly, because the Cygwin-DLL isn't found anymore.
>>>>
>>>> Steps to reproduce:
>>>>
>>>> cd /
>>>> mkdir link_test
>>>> cp /usr/bin/sed.exe link_test
>>>> ln -s link_test test
>>>> export PATH=/test:/link_test:/usr/bin:/bin
>>>>
>>>> /link_test/sed cannot be executed
>>>> $ ldd /link_test/sed
>>>>           ntdll.dll => /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM32/ntdll.dll (0x7ffffd960000)
>>>>           KERNEL32.DLL => /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/KERNEL32.DLL (0x7ffffd140000)
>>>>           KERNELBASE.dll => /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/KERNELBASE.dll (0x7ffffa8e0000)
>>>>           SYSFER.DLL => /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/SYSFER.DLL (0x550c0000)
>>>>
>>>> -> no cygwin- DLLs found
>>>> [...]
>>> I think this was fixed by commit 4b4fffe0f2390be6a5be27b6a3ceaa212a3724b2, but I
>>> don't have time to check carefully, and I'm going to be AFK for a few days
>>> starting tomorrow.
>> I can reproduce this issue with current git head even with
>> the commit 4b4fffe0f2390be6a5be27b6a3ceaa212a3724b2.
> Just looking into it.  It has something to do with missing to resolve
> a WSL symlinks to a Windows path, but I'm not sure yet where this occurs.
Actually I confirmed the issue too and I did not have to involve WSL, 
cygwin ln -s led to the behaviour.
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