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: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 11:11:44 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: /proc/self/exename -> exe ? (Re: Retrieving name of executable) Message-ID: <20050329091144.GI23860@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <41E811DB.1030800@agilent.com> <20050114193528.GA8109@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20050329043605.GA23477@griboedov> <20050329083637.GG23860@cygbert.vinschen.de> <4249160B.9080506@atomice.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4249160B.9080506@atomice.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On Mar 29 09:47, Chris January wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >The old exename was a file containing the path, the new exe is a symlink > >pointing to the binary. This is how it's done on Linux. > > Maybe exename should be kept for backwards compatibility? Sigh. Ok, I reverted the removal of exename. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.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/