From: David Billinghurst <dbcygwin@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Strange errors running gcc tests on Cygwin
Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2017 11:08:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <583230d9-f45c-aaa0-ed77-5c50863406f5@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b6c0f704-1f04-63ea-8220-ee30d623a9d6@pobox.com>
On 5/03/2017 18:36, Daniel Santos wrote:
> Is this a documentation error then? (from
> https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-env.html)
>
> The LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable is used by the Cygwin
> function
> dlopen () as a list of directories to search for .dll files to
> load. This
> environment variable is converted from Windows format to UNIX
> format when a
> Cygwin process first starts. Most Cygwin applications do not make
> use of
> the dlopen () call and do not need this variable.
No.
LD_LIBRARY_PATH is used by dlopen ().
PATH is one of the locations searched by Windows when starting
applications, see https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/7d83bc18.aspx
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-05 11:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-04 5:44 Daniel Santos
2017-03-04 11:27 ` Tim Prince via cygwin
2017-03-05 2:49 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-05 3:49 ` JonY
2017-03-05 4:20 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-05 7:23 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-05 7:32 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-05 11:08 ` David Billinghurst [this message]
2017-03-07 1:59 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-07 13:58 ` cyg Simple
2017-03-07 23:21 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-08 0:36 ` David Billinghurst
2017-03-08 5:14 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-08 8:21 ` Brian Inglis
2017-03-09 22:48 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-09 23:51 ` Brian Inglis
2017-03-10 0:01 ` Tim Prince via cygwin
2017-03-10 18:56 ` Achim Gratz
2017-03-10 20:30 ` Brian Inglis
2017-03-10 20:48 ` Achim Gratz
2017-03-13 16:35 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-13 17:25 ` Marco Atzeri
2017-03-15 16:50 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-15 19:36 ` Brian Inglis
2017-03-16 20:55 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-17 5:17 ` Brian Inglis
2017-03-18 13:48 ` Daniel Santos
2017-03-18 14:52 ` cyg Simple
2017-03-12 4:04 ` Daniel Santos
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