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RE: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 16:28:42 +0100
- Subject: RE: rebaseall (was Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork)
----Original Message----
>From: Gerrit P. Haase
>Sent: 14 July 2005 16:00
> Dave Korn wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 11:50:08PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>
>>>> OTOH, writing a mingw C program to do what rebaseall does wouldn't be
>>>> *that* hard.
>>>
>>> Agreed.
>
>> Once again, let me point out -- that will not solve the problem. You
>> won't be able to run the mingw executable from bash, for obvious
>> reasons.......
>
> Isn't it possible to identify all cygwin processes, terminate them and
> do stuff after that is finished, even if the process was started at the
> bash prompt?
Absolutely. It should look for cygwin services as well. I was thinking
of having a go at it in the next week or two. I was also wondering whether
really it shouldn't be part of setup.exe (which I think came up in
discussion on -apps recently, but I wasn't following closely - have to go
check the archives).
cheers,
DaveK
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