From: DAUTREVAUX AT microprocess DOT com (Bernard Dautrevaux) Subject: RE: More on relative pathname 18 Jan 1999 07:23:53 -0800 Message-ID: <8135911A809AD211AF6300A02480D1750348C2.cygnus.gnu-win32@IIS000.microdata.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To: "'Gordon Watts (Brown University)'" , Bernard Dautrevaux , gnu-win cygnus mailing list > -----Message d'origine----- > De: Gordon Watts (Brown University) [SMTP:gwatts AT fnal DOT gov] > Date: mercredi 13 janvier 1999 18:10 > À: Bernard Dautrevaux; gnu-win cygnus mailing list > Objet: RE: More on relative pathname > > Taking the suggestion of Earnie Boyd, I replaced the #!/bin/sh in my > sample > script with #!/bin/bash. Now the relative path names work fine. > Unfortunately, I can't make this change in all the code I'm running > (this is > a port with a common source base), so I still need to get sh to work > correctly, but it is an interesting data point, none the less. Would > this > indicate a problem in sh or in the cygwin dll below it? I guess it > depends > upon how sh invokes sub-shells. > My be would be an ash bug... as bash seems to work OK; if you can't change your scripts to call bash instead of /bin/sh, then perhaps could you just copy bash over /bin/sh (which should be an ash copy...). I don't know if there is any reason to avoid it (except perhaps that bash is quite bigger than ash, and such may slow a bit makes that spawn a lot of /bin/sh...) Regards, Bernard > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Bernard Dautrevaux > Microprocess Ingéniérie > 97 bis, rue de Colombes > 92400 COURBEVOIE > FRANCE > Tel: +33 (0) 1 47 68 80 80 > Fax: +33 (0) 1 47 88 97 85 > e-mail: dautrevaux AT microprocess DOT com > b DOT dautrevaux AT usa DOT net > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".