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From: Franz Fehringer <fehrin2 AT gmail DOT com>
Subject: Re: antrun versus wsl versus cygwin
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 20:14:38 +0100
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Am 19.02.2019 um 00:36 schrieb Houder:
> On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:15:02, Franz Fehringer  wrote:
> 
>> Am 18.02.2019 um 11:42 schrieb Houder:
> [snip]
> 
>>> Now show us the output of an antrun script, where the executable
>>> is C:\Tools\Cygwin\bin\which and its argument: bash
>>
>> <exec executable="C:\Tools\Cygwin\bin\which" failonerror="true">
>>   <arg line="bash" />
>> </exec>
>> <exec executable="bash" failonerror="true">
>>   <arg line="-c src/main/resources/build" />
>> </exec>
>>
>> gives
>>
>> [exec] /usr/bin/bash
>> [exec] W i n d o w s   S u b s y s t e m   f o r   L i n u x   h a s   n
>> o   i n s t a l l e d   d i s t r i b u ti o n s .
>> [exec]    D i s t r i b u t i o n s   c a n   b e   i n s t a l l e d
>> b y   v i s i t i n g   t h e   M i c r o s o f t   S t o r e :
>> [exec]    h t t p s : / / a k a . m s / w s l s t o r e
>>
>> It is as if C:\Windows\System32 were hardcoded somewhere
>> The ant exec documentation says
>> "The <exec> task delegates to Runtime.exec which in turn apparently
>> calls ::CreateProcess. It is the latter Win32 function that defines the
>> exact semantics of the call. "
> 
> Erm, thinking this over ... you may be on the right track ...
> 
> After invoking the Windows executable (JVM or whatever) from Cygwin, "bash"
> is started using CreateProcess()
> 
>     https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/api/processthreadsapi/nf-processthreadsapi-createprocessa
> 
> Before it searches PATH, CreateProcess checks "the 32-bit Windows system
> directory" for the presence of "bash.exe".
> 
> And we know that bash.exe from WSL is present in C:\Windows\System32. That
> does explain why the output of bash from WSL is shown, does it not?
> (reporting that a distribution is still to be installed).
> 
> The above also explains why renaming bash from WSL to "wslbash.exe" forces
> CreateProcess() to search for the presence of bash.exe down the PATH.
> 
> Henri
> 
> 

Yes, that is it most probably (and unfortunately).



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