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On Nov 29 09:11, cyg Simple wrote: > On 11/29/2016 8:26 AM, Erik Bray wrote: > > I could do this, if each process kept a copy of its environment block > > in shared memory, which would in turn have to be updated every time > > the process's environment is updated. But I don't know what the > > impact of that would be performance-wise. > > > > Any advice? > > > > Sounds like a job for a thread that wakes every X time units to check > the contents of the environment. Or is there a notification API that > could be used to wake the thread? I know there is a disk change > notification API for this; maybe one for environment changes as well. Cygwin env == POSIX env != Windows env. Not only the content, but also the internal memory handling is different. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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