X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=GFXP28MwRUJagnVh eJPH29X4PbV52CAlth26T5kg790hqXTfpD4ntU1SdhPyckUHqVsPoNviuQL9VtyR kAdM4hp0LBiVLEUFTAFkwd3lwCBIiYV4iHpYUICTKy0cjBCGvsBGtZNA9doao1R3 QM+8KTWVfPqwUu0L+8cCAhv5EbM= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=kFi2YSCvBewj0USTQWwwiB RmWOg=; b=LWjcXt12LYMNchq71yl3YM1NPCKqis9V3qBN4HZeR1MRnE3FAJYRwx IU80FzN1lRC9oftTDxbs/PTRHLbfitEEqlRNZE0k1NZspL9klnDy/vCfhwblKUU7 PZ6U2CaSGcpC8jTJyIkyjiWPnXpWLe2g+gzjyJNVPIVOAqwRqlK7A= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=H*F:D*yandex.ru, yandexru, UD:yandex.ru, yandex.ru X-HELO: forward3j.cmail.yandex.net Authentication-Results: smtp3j.mail.yandex.net; dkim=pass header.i=@yandex.ru X-Yandex-Suid-Status: 1 0,1 0 Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2016 20:44:05 +0300 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <1765635230.20160827204405@yandex.ru> To: Christian Franke , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Proposal for new cygwin.bat which is independent from install directory In-Reply-To: <57C1CCCD.2060007@t-online.de> References: <57C06CFA DOT 4060405 AT t-online DOT de> <1974732522 DOT 20160826193931 AT yandex DOT ru> <57C1788B DOT 2010705 AT t-online DOT de> <1545876997 DOT 20160827191030 AT yandex DOT ru> <57C1CCCD DOT 2060007 AT t-online DOT de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes 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. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Saturday, August 27, 2016 20:42:53 Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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