1.3.22: popen() fails without /bin/sh

[Hanak Michal-r50233]

Matthias,

there were no reaction on my message nor any fix in the cygwin library. I'm still using the popen2/pclose2 workaround and it seems it works well.

regards,
Michal


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> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 4:52 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Cc: Michal Hanak
> Subject: 1.3.22: popen() fails without /bin/sh
> 
> 
> Dear Michal, dear cygwin developpers,
> i have the same popen() problem as described in 
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg00567.html
> i.e. my programm crashes when calling popen() on a system
> with minimal cygwin files (only cygwin1.dll and sh.exe in the 
> windows path). Does anyone know if there has been a solution 
> or fix meanwhile ?
> 
> Thanks
> 				Matthias
> 
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