From: "Todd Goodman" <tsg1@earthlink.net>
To: <hcobb@telegenisys.com>
Cc: <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: RE: Which command to bump when M$ is non-posixish
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 19:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000501be6e2b$6e961050$0301a8c0@tgoodman8> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990331194500.yZvCK9YeRiswlbk8W5k5APA3yyldDIaDUL-BDEJJj8s@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199903140027.QAA19804@grebe.prod.itd.earthlink.net>
I expect you'll find many different answers to this question.
I like it to be a Posix machine when I'm running under cygwin shells
and a Windows machine otherwise.
I just have my cygnus.bat rearrange my path to achieve that effect.
Todd
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com
> [ mailto:cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com]On Behalf Of Henry J. Cobb
> Sent: Saturday, March 13, 1999 7:27 PM
> To: Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com
> Cc: dpainter@lightspeed.net; cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: Which command to bump when M$ is non-posixish
>
>
> There are a few places where X.exe exists both as a WinDos
> builtin and a
> standard GNU command installed with Cygwin.
>
> Now, one of the commands can be renamed (or deleted ;-) or
> the path can be
> set to choose one over the other (most of the time, for the
> Dos prompt).
>
> My requirement is that a WinDos machine with Cygwin installed function
> first as a Windos platform PC then as a DOS machine and
> lastly as a Posix
> machine. (When I feel the need for speed or whatever, I
> reboot to Linux...)
>
> Therefore I leave cygwin at the end and move the parts I need to
> non-blocked names.
>
> Does anybody think that Cygwin should install itself at the
> front of the
> Path environment variable?
>
>
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next parent reply other threads:[~1999-03-31 19:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <199903140027.QAA19804@grebe.prod.itd.earthlink.net>
1999-03-14 7:06 ` Todd Goodman [this message]
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Todd Goodman
1999-03-13 20:25 Earnie Boyd
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Earnie Boyd
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1999-03-13 16:38 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-13 16:31 Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Suhaib M. Siddiqi
1999-03-13 16:14 Problems with "find" and job control Suhaib M. Siddiqi
[not found] ` < 003301be6daf$950045c0$41cd78cf@hunda >
1999-03-13 16:25 ` Which command to bump when M$ is non-posixish Henry J. Cobb
1999-03-31 19:45 ` Henry J. Cobb
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