Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 17:32:45 -0800 From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Is perl-5.8.2 canonized for use on cygwin yet? Message-ID: <20040102013245.GA3912@efn.org> References: <20031229012457.GA5096@efn.org> <1143340208.20031229213805@familiehaase.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1143340208.20031229213805@familiehaase.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Organization: bs"d X-IsSubscribed: yes On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 09:38:05PM +0100, "Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: > > What sets LIB in the cygwin environment? It comes verbatim from the > > DOS environment list but I don't see the importation in any of the > > layered rc files (but I could've missed it). And is there a way to > > automatically make cygwin translate these paths from backslash to > > forward slash when importing? You'd think that would be the default. > > Is there a way to suppress all importation or all but a list of > > explicitly named variables? Obviously I can exclude some by > > redefining them in the bashrc files, but what I'd rather do is > > exclude all except those I want included, in case some software > > installs new ones. > > LIB isn't used by Cywin, but it is used by Perl. Just unset it before > the build, it is not needed. How is it used by Perl? Or do you just mean the use of MakeMaker passing it to subdirs? -- 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/