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From: Al <oss.elmar@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] Cygwin: emerge -u system issues
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 20:26:17
Message-Id: AANLkTin3KCRQUsAySp=9f-yu9DSiQJ2MwrqxOWsA0AYp@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] Cygwin: emerge -u system issues by Fabian Groffen
1 >> "Bash" depends on cygncurses5.dll. In the moment "ln" is called  (part
2 >> of bash), "bash" forks. It notices that there is the new
3 >> cygncurses5.dll in the PATH now, because the current directory is
4 >> always in PATH.  It findes out, that this one has a different address.
5 >
6 > Why would $ED/... be in PATH?  Is . in PATH?
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8 In the sense I mean it, the way windows finds dynamic libraries, yes:
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10 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/7d83bc18%28VS.71%29.aspx
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12 See point 2.
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14 Centainly PATH wasn't the right term here.
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16 Al

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