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From: "Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]" <lavr@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov>
To: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>,
	"cygwin-patches@cygwin.com" <cygwin-patches@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH] Cygwin: spawn: Treat empty path as the current directory.
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 18:35:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DM8PR09MB7095DDCF46700AB235A53717A5BA9@DM8PR09MB7095.namprd09.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c4a8d150-4d16-2af5-a7ac-26e42f9befb8@cornell.edu>

>                However, use of this feature is deprecated, and POSIX
>                notes that a conforming application shall use an explicit
>                pathname (e.g., .)  to specify the current working
>                directory.

Since "SHALL" does not mean "MUST", I think this patch is correct.

Anton Lavrentiev
Contractor NIH/NLM/NCBI


  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-30 18:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-27 12:44 Takashi Yano
2022-06-30 15:45 ` Ken Brown
2022-06-30 18:35   ` Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] [this message]
2022-06-30 19:03     ` [EXTERNAL] " Brian Inglis
2022-06-30 19:04     ` Takashi Yano
2022-07-01  1:16   ` Ken Brown
2022-07-01 23:31     ` Takashi Yano
2022-07-02  1:32       ` Ken Brown
2022-07-04  8:37         ` Corinna Vinschen
2022-07-04 23:05           ` Ken Brown
2022-07-05  4:54             ` Takashi Yano

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