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From: tednolan@bellsouth.net
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Cannot exec() program outside of /bin if PATH is unset
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 16:34:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <571726.85545.bm@smtp112.sbc.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141009162906.GA25389@calimero.vinschen.de>

In message <20141009162906.GA25389@calimero.vinschen.de>you write:
>
>Any other idea what *might* be broken if we remove CWD from the
>DLL search path?
>
>
>Corinna
>

I'm pretty sure I've got some programs loading Tcl extensions that
cd into the directory with the extension dlls, load the extension and then
change back to where ever they were.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-09 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-12 18:02 Christian Franke
2014-09-12 19:39 ` Eric Blake
2014-09-12 21:14   ` Christian Franke
2014-09-12 21:56     ` Andrey Repin
2014-09-12 23:04       ` Christian Franke
2014-09-12 23:06         ` Eric Blake
2014-09-12 23:13           ` Eric Blake
2014-09-13 16:17             ` Christian Franke
2014-09-15  7:47               ` Peter Rosin
2014-09-15  9:28                 ` Peter Rosin
2014-09-15 17:16                 ` Christian Franke
2014-10-08 13:41                   ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-10-08 17:16                     ` Christian Franke
2014-10-09 10:03                       ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-10-09 14:25                         ` Eric Blake
2014-10-09 16:29                           ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-10-09 16:34                             ` tednolan [this message]
2014-10-10 10:34                               ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-10-10 11:24                                 ` Jan Nijtmans
2014-10-10 11:32                                   ` Arjen Markus
2014-10-10 12:10                                     ` tednolan
2014-10-10 12:13                                       ` Arjen Markus
2014-10-10 15:39                                         ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-10-14 19:30                                           ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-10-16 21:51                                             ` Christian Franke
2014-10-17  9:10                                               ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-10-17 14:51                                                 ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-10-17 17:56                                                   ` Christian Franke
2014-10-17 18:20                                                     ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-10-17 20:36                                                       ` Csaba Raduly
2014-09-12 22:50     ` Eric Blake
2014-09-13  5:24       ` David Boyce
2014-09-14  9:40   ` Csaba Raduly

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