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Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 09:56:26 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: Problem with 'cvs login'
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On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 06:15:14PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> If that really does fix the problem then something is broken in CYGWIN.
>> 
>> Corinna fixed things so that this should no longer be a problem:
>> 
>> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2004-11/msg00014.html
>
>I tested this here and I can confirm that SYSTEMROOT indeed is not being
>set in the child if it's not included in 'passenv'.  I'll see if I can
>dig further...

I checked in a fix for this last night.

cgf

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