On Aug 10 16:24, Steven Hartland wrote: > In this example the result was nothing worked as the myexe is a none native > binary only myexe.exe is a windows exe, but I wouldnt be surprised if there > are cases where you have and exe and a data file with the name the same > just the app with the .exe with the extension.
But it will definitely not be part of Cygwin and it shouldn't happen in a Cygwin environment. > It might be a silly idea but would it potentially be an option to alter > this behaviour based on an cygwin environment variable, so that the past > behaviour is restored for wider compatibility. Sorry, but no. The switch existed in 1.5.25 (CYGWIN=transparent_exe) but has been explicitely removed in 1.7. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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

