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RE: Gnu-win32 beta release 18: make bug - 'export' has no effect
- To: "gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com" <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>, "'Ross Casley'" <casley at VSISInc dot COM>
- Subject: RE: Gnu-win32 beta release 18: make bug - 'export' has no effect
- From: Sergey Okhapkin <sos at prospect dot com dot ru>
- Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 11:10:04 +0300
Ross Casley wrote:
> environ = envp;
> execvp(argv[0], argv);
>
> Unfortunately, that doesn't work in gnu-win32. Assigning to environ does
> not change the environment seen after an execvp() (or the environment used
> by getenv() and putenv()).
>
It should work with cygwin.dll provided on my web page.
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