X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_THREADED,NML_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Uday S Reddy Subject: Re: Suppressing annoying warnings Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 13:41:04 +0000 Lines: 25 Message-ID: References: <86ehllr9mr DOT fsf AT corbe DOT net> <5066FBB3 DOT 409 AT cornell DOT edu> <86y5jsj12o DOT fsf AT corbe DOT net> <50671962 DOT 6020602 AT cornell DOT edu> <20121001001842 DOT GA14567 AT ednor DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121026 Thunderbird/16.0.2 In-Reply-To: <20121001001842.GA14567@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 10/1/2012 1:18 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 11:53:06AM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: >> On 9/29/2012 11:33 AM, Daniel Corbe wrote: >>> If this were an environment that I had customized on my own I might >>> agree with you; however, this is a standard toolkit that I'm working >>> with and its functionally portable to every platform I've tried to use >>> so far except for cygwin. >> >> And the reason is that this "standard toolkit" uses an obsolete setting >> of the CYGWIN environment variable. It needs to be updated. > > Especially since it had absolutely no business setting the variable to > begin with. I am trying to understand why it is said that emacs-w3m had no business setting the environment variable. Obviously, it was a setting recommended in earlier versions of Cygwin, and emacs-w3m is setting it for its own sub-processes. Is there a better way of arranging things? Cheers, Uday Reddy -- 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