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RE: /proc/self/exename -> exe ? (Re: Retrieving name of executable)
- From: "Stephan Mueller" <smueller at exchange dot microsoft dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 15:19:09 -0800
- Subject: RE: /proc/self/exename -> exe ? (Re: Retrieving name of executable)
... but perhaps you can deprecate it. For example, have it take an ever
increasing amount of time to open each time it's referenced :-)
stephan();
-----Original Message-----
From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf
Of Corinna Vinschen
Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 1:12 AM
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: /proc/self/exename -> exe ? (Re: Retrieving name of
executable)
On Mar 29 09:47, Chris January wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >The old exename was a file containing the path, the new exe is a
symlink
> >pointing to the binary. This is how it's done on Linux.
>
> Maybe exename should be kept for backwards compatibility?
Sigh. Ok, I reverted the removal of exename.
Corinna
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