Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 09:02:18 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" Subject: Re: Status on issue with PATH ignoring scripts with same name as exes in 1.3.1? Message-ID: <20010508090218.A22608@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" References: <2C08D4EECBDED41184BB00D0B747334202FB437B@exchanger.cacheflow.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <2C08D4EECBDED41184BB00D0B747334202FB437B@exchanger.cacheflow.com>; from david.karr@cacheflow.com on Mon, May 07, 2001 at 05:17:47PM -0700 On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 05:17:47PM -0700, Karr, David wrote: >I haven't reexamined this issue in several days. I have "wrapper" scripts >with the same name as exes later in the path. This worked fine in 1.1.8, >but now that I'm trying to use 1.3.1, it doesn't work anymore. When the >shell does a PATH search, it ignores the script and just uses the exe. I'm >just looking for some information on this. I can downgrade my cygwin1.dll >to 1.1.8 for now. Corinna's recent bash upgrade may fix this. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple