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Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2016 20:44:05 +0300
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru>
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Greetings, Christian Franke!

> Andrey Repin wrote:
>>> Hmm... therefore it is also better to change the last line to:
>>>     .\bash --login -i
>> "%~dp0bin\bash.exe" --login -i

> Changing the directory before bash is run is a security measure because 
> the current directory may be in DLL search path.

And?

> I guess this is one reason why the cygwin.bat file created by setup.exe also
> does this.

I'm starting an application by its full path.


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Saturday, August 27, 2016 20:42:53

Sorry for my terrible english...


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