Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 21:56:58 +0100 From: tony DOT arnold AT man DOT ac DOT uk X-X-Sender: "Tony Arnold"@marvin.mshome.net To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.3.12-1 In-Reply-To: <20020704223253.I21857@cygbert.vinschen.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Corinna, I think I got it right this time ... Thanks for your work in tracking this down. It's much appreciated. On Thu, 4 Jul 2002, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > >I did so. It took a while to understand but it's actually a bug > > >in the Cygwin version of cron. I wondered why the same effect > > >doesn't happen on Linux but the big difference between the official > > >source and the Cygwin source of cron is the initialization of the > > >environment. I'll fix that and release a new version soon. Out of curiosity if it's a bug in cron, why has it only just manifested itself with the latest version of cygwin1.dll? I assume that cron is using some cygwin call incorrectly, which hasn't mattered until now? Regards, Tony. -- Tony Arnold, Deputy to the Head of COS Division, Manchester Computing, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL. T: +44 (0)161 275 6093, F: +44 (0)870 136 1004, M: +44 (0)773 330 0039 E-mail: tony DOT arnold AT man DOT ac DOT uk, Home: http://www.man.ac.uk/Tony.Arnold -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/