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Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2001 23:15:09 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: ash stackdump in cygwin 1.3.3-2
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On Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 05:25:12PM +0100, Robert Bogomip wrote:
>There's a problem with sh's default PATH. Using bash's "exec -c" builtin
>to run a command with no environment:
>
>  bash-2.05$ (exec -c sh -c 'export PATH; ls')
>        0 [main] sh 8724 open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack trace to sh.exe.stackdump
>  bash-2.05$
>
>It's the "export" that seems to cause the problem:
>
>  bash-2.0.5$ (exec -c sh)
>  $ set
>  PS1=$
>  PS2=>
>  PATH=/bin:/usr/bin
>  IFS=
>  $ export PATH
>  $ ls
>      0 [main] sh 8840 open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack trace to sh.exe.stackdump
>  $
>
>Hmmm.

This should be fixed in the latest cygwin snapshot.

cgf

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