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Re: Cannot exec() program outside of /bin if PATH is unset
- From: tednolan at bellsouth dot net
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 11:46:27 -0400
- Subject: Re: Cannot exec() program outside of /bin if PATH is unset
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In message <20141009162906.GA25389@calimero.vinschen.de>you write:
>
>Any other idea what *might* be broken if we remove CWD from the
>DLL search path?
>
>
>Corinna
>
I'm pretty sure I've got some programs loading Tcl extensions that
cd into the directory with the extension dlls, load the extension and then
change back to where ever they were.
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