On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: > > Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com> writes: >> Unfortunately, at least your windows system dll directory has to be on >> PATH, or cygwin1.dll will fail to load, so blindly removing ALL windows >> paths from PATH is wrong. > > At that point cygwin1.dll is already loaded and so far I haven't seen anything > not working due to that change. But yes, I didn't think of that, so I'm > curious > why it seems to work as nicely as it does.
Right, I remove windows PATHS from my PATH after starting with my .profile and .bash_profile files. Besides, the Windows library search order will search for known DLL in known directories automagicly. -- Earnie -- https://sites.google.com/site/earnieboyd -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
