X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 02:18:47 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.7.5 fork() bug Message-ID: <20100517061847.GB11025@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 11:09:55AM +0800, Huang Bambo wrote: >fork() may translate a wrong encoded path name to CreateProcessW in somecase. > >My cygwin version: > >$ uname -a >CYGWIN_NT-5.1 bambo-notebook 1.7.5(0.225/5/3) 2010-04-12 19:07 i686 Cygwin > >This happens in windows XP with multi-byte characters support, for >example, I use a system with GBK as default. >If the path to the executable contains multi-byte characters, >CreateProcessW will fail and report file(executable) not found in >somecase. Is there some reason why you are attempting to start the discussion up again? Corinna already responded to your original observation. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-05/msg00354.html cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple