X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: zzapper Subject: In scripts suddenly must use perl.exe rather than perl Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2006 12:23:24 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 18 Message-ID: User-Agent: Xnews/5.04.25 X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 Hi, I have a few (ancient) shell scripts which call perl scripts (which perform MySql queries), since a few days these have stopped working (may have been since recent coreutils update) c:/usr/local/bin/perl sdbk.pl $* (hard path to activestate perl) to get them working again I have to change perl to perl.exe c:/usr/local/bin/perl.exe sdbk.pl $* Havn't been lurking here recently but is this a known problem or brain- failure on my part? -- http://successtheory.com/tips/ Vim, Zsh, MySQL Tips -- 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/