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From: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: cygstart regression [Was: Re: on the road to 1.5.19 - snapshot  testing  needed]
Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 03:28:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <433E025C.5050208@byu.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <433D62A7.7090207@cwilson.fastmail.fm>

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According to Charles Wilson on 9/30/2005 10:07 AM:
> 
> cygstart was contributed by Michael Schapp, who is still around but
> doesn't post often.  cygstart, aside from its option handling, is a very
> simple app.  The core routine just uses the Windows 'ShellExecute'
> function on the specified file.  Windows is then responsible for looking
> up the associated application in the registry, starting it, and causing
> it to load the specified file.  I don't see how anything in cygwin
> itself can affect that.

By the way, there is an outstanding cygstart patch that has yet to be
applied, at:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-07/msg01082.html

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Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-01  3:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-30  2:37 on the road to 1.5.19 - snapshot testing needed Christopher Faylor
2005-09-30  3:29 ` Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
2005-09-30  3:40 ` Gary R. Van Sickle
2005-09-30 12:13 ` Eric Blake
2005-09-30 13:37   ` Eric Blake
2005-09-30 13:44   ` Corinna Vinschen
2005-09-30 15:25 ` Aaron Humphrey
2005-09-30 15:54   ` Christopher Faylor
2005-09-30 16:31     ` cygstart regression [Was: Re: on the road to 1.5.19 - snapshot testing needed] Charles Wilson
2005-09-30 20:58       ` Corinna Vinschen
2005-10-01  3:28       ` Eric Blake [this message]
2005-10-03  0:07         ` Michael Schaap
2005-10-03  0:01       ` Michael Schaap
2005-10-03 16:56         ` Aaron Humphrey
2005-10-03 17:41           ` Michael Schaap
2005-10-03 17:47             ` Christopher Faylor
2005-09-30 18:08 ` on the road to 1.5.19 - snapshot testing needed Brian Ford
2005-09-30 23:54   ` Brian Ford
2005-10-01  2:10 ` Volker Quetschke
2005-10-01 16:51   ` Christopher Faylor
2005-10-03 17:49   ` Christopher Faylor
2005-10-04  5:12     ` Volker Quetschke
2005-10-12 19:46       ` Volker Quetschke
2005-10-13  1:33       ` Volker Quetschke
2005-10-13  4:47         ` Christopher Faylor
2005-10-13  5:03           ` Volker Quetschke
2005-10-13  5:09             ` Volker Quetschke
2005-10-25  2:26 ` Igor Pechtchanski

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