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Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 19:29:52 +0100 (BST)
Subject: Re: 'which' command does not expand '~' in path (base-files update needed)
From: "John Morrison" <john DOT r DOT morrison AT ntlworld DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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> cgf wrote:
>> Dropping the quotes from the original example will just cause
>> everything to work correctly everywhere.
>>
>> John Morrison, would you mind doing this, please?
>
> Hi cgf,
>
> As I said, I wasn't following this thread for a while, so here are the
> changes I'll do (I'm also trying to clean the scripts up as much as
> possible).  I'll not be able to upload a version until tonight though, I
> don't have the code base with me...
>
> /etc/profile:
> remove quotes from lines 23, 36 and 29
> brace ${...} all variables
> change ~ to ${HOME} on lines 193, 195 and 197
>
> /etc/skel/.bash_profile (via default versions)
> remove quotes from lines 13, 18 and 23
> change ~ to ${HOME} on lines 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 22 and 23
>
> If people didn't remove these files prior to the last upgrade they must
> remove them before this upgrade otherwise they will not be overwritten.

The above changes have been done...

<http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/base-files-3.1-1.tar.bz2>
<http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/md5sum>
<http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/setup.hint>

Are there any other changes needed?

J.


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