From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4609 invoked by alias); 21 Feb 2014 07:50:32 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 4596 invoked by uid 89); 21 Feb 2014 07:50:31 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-3.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: smtpback.ht-systems.ru Received: from smtpback.ht-systems.ru (HELO smtpback.ht-systems.ru) (78.110.50.181) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 21 Feb 2014 07:50:28 +0000 Received: from [91.78.166.180] (helo=darkdragon.lan) by smtp.ht-systems.ru with esmtpa (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1WGks1-0000Rm-4E; Fri, 21 Feb 2014 11:50:05 +0400 Received: from [192.168.1.10] (HELO daemon2.darkdragon.lan) by daemon2 (Office Mail Server 0.8.12 build 08053101) with SMTP; Fri, 21 Feb 2014 07:49:29 -0000 Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 08:13:00 -0000 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <166225961.20140221114928@yandex.ru> To: Thomas Wolff , cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Need general snapshot testers In-Reply-To: <53070313.8090608@towo.net> References: <20140218190809.GA4395@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <5305141C.7070901@towo.net> <1255411108.20140220022456@yandex.ru> <530535DB.7060200@towo.net> <945473572.20140220052622@yandex.ru> <53070313.8090608@towo.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-02/txt/msg00578.txt.bz2 Greetings, Thomas Wolff! >>>>> Not specific to this snapshot but it happens when trying to test it: >>>>> If a cygwin console is started from a cygwin terminal (e.g. in mintty: >>>>> cygstart /Cygwin.bat), the TERM variable is set incorrectly. >>>>> Suggested fix: ... unset TERM to Cygwin.bat. >>>> unset would be better (more neutral) choice in a long-term, IMO. >>> Actually, unset doesn't exist in cmd (blush). >>> It should be "set TERM=" then. >> However you spell it :) >> Using same assignment in shell would have nearly equal results. > Having something like case `tty` in /dev/cons*) TERM=cygwin;; esac in > /etc/profile would be a clumsy workaround and possibly have tricky glitches. Except not every shell read /etc/profile > My proposal catches the issue at its root in the simplest way. > I would provide a patch (if needed) if I had an idea in which package > Cygwin.bat is hiding;-) It's autogenerated. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 21.02.2014, <11:48> 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