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Re: [RFA/mingw32] environment variables are case-insensitive on win32

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

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Project Co-Leader
Red Hat
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