From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 7992 invoked by alias); 11 Dec 2012 15:21:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 7942 invoked by uid 22791); 11 Dec 2012 15:21:35 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from aquarius.hirmke.de (HELO calimero.vinschen.de) (217.91.18.234) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.83/v0.83-20-g38e4449) with ESMTP; Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:21:25 +0000 Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 65DEE6A09C9; Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:21:22 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:21:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [RFA/mingw32] environment variables are case-insensitive on win32 Message-ID: <20121211152122.GA7168@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Mail-Followup-To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org References: <20121209235344.GA12152@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20121210105115.GB15147@adacore.com> <20121210110128.GA12570@calimero.vinschen.de> <20121210134935.GL31477@adacore.com> <20121210152408.GB11967@calimero.vinschen.de> <20121210154231.GC17188@adacore.com> <20121210155752.GA16027@calimero.vinschen.de> <50C74268.7090209@redhat.com> <20121211144043.GA19874@calimero.vinschen.de> <50C74C0F.7040607@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <50C74C0F.7040607@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2012-12/txt/msg00336.txt.bz2 On Dec 11 15:06, Pedro Alves wrote: > Then, the situation of GDB (a Cygwin process) starting the inferior with > CreateProcess ends up being the same as if GDB was not a Cygwin process, and > that set of vars always ends up uppercased in the inferior, right? Right. If a Cygwin process uses CreateProcess (rather than fork or execve) to start another Cygwin process, it's the same as if the child process had bneen started from a non-Cygwin process. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Cygwin Project Co-Leader Red Hat