From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from vsmx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (vsmx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net [153.92.174.87]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BE444386F41A for ; Wed, 18 Nov 2020 15:45:24 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org BE444386F41A Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=nexgo.de Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=Stromeko@nexgo.de Received: from vsmx001.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (unknown [192.168.75.191]) by mta-5-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8115E159D501 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 2020 15:45:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Gertrud (unknown [84.160.202.5]) by mta-5-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 57E10159D5EB for ; Wed, 18 Nov 2020 15:45:21 +0000 (UTC) From: Achim Gratz To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Please add /cygdrive/c/Windows/Sysnative to the default PATH References: Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 16:45:15 +0100 In-Reply-To: (tealhill via Cygwin's message of "Tue, 17 Nov 2020 18:41:46 -0500") Message-ID: <87r1oqu0s4.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-VADE-STATUS: LEGIT X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 15:45:27 -0000 tealhill via Cygwin writes: > ### Summary > > Why should Cygwin add Sysnative to $PATH? As a workaround for > Microsoft's failure to add Sysnative to %PATH%. With my maintainer hat for base-files on, I reject this proposal. As already noted, there is no precedent for Cygwin doing things like that, the functionality itself is useful only in a very narrow set of circumstances and you can easily customize your Cygwin installation yourself to do this if you need to. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Waldorf MIDI Implementation & additional documentation: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfDocs