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: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 10:14:09 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: mount -X and FAQ [Attn: FAQ Maintainer, tcl maintainer] Message-ID: <20050916141409.GB12158@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <94BF3137C62D3E4CAED7E97F876585F0D03014 AT pauex2ku08 DOT agere DOT com> <432AB94A DOT 8050405 AT byu DOT net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <432AB94A.8050405@byu.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 06:23:38AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >According to Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) on 9/15/2005 10:48 AM: >> >> Finally got around to trying that one, but it broke the >> tkinfo (Tcl/Tk) script I use regularly. Some experimenting >> revealed that I had to add the following to make it work: >> >> mount -f -b -x "c:/cygwin/bin/wish84.exe" "/bin/wish84.exe" >> mount -f -b -x "c:/cygwin/bin/wish84.exe" "/usr/bin/wish84.exe" >> >> and presumably I'd also want: >> >> mount -f -b -x "c:/cygwin/bin/tclsh84.exe" "/bin/tclsh84.exe" >> mount -f -b -x "c:/cygwin/bin/tclsh84.exe" "/usr/bin/tclsh84.exe" >> >> The FAQ (http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq_3.html) mentions >> using this idiom for strace and cygcheck, but not for >> Tcl/Tk. Perhaps these should be noted as well? > >Now that strace and cygcheck work in without having to explicitly mount >them non-cygexec, the FAQ needs updating anyways. On the other hand, is >there any possibility that the tcl maintainer can tweak tcl to work when >mounted cygexec by borrowing from what cygcheck did? No. I'm not going to do this. Sorry. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/