X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com
X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 13:03:49 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: 1.7.5: Occasional failure of CreatePipe or signal handing due to 	thread-unsafe code in cwdstuff::set
Message-ID: <20100911110349.GP16534@calimero.vinschen.de>
Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
References: <3C031C390CBF1E4A8CE1F74DE7ECAF3A140684F0AA AT MBX8 DOT EXCHPROD DOT USA DOT NET> <20100811084926 DOT GC26152 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <3C031C390CBF1E4A8CE1F74DE7ECAF3A140684F0B0 AT MBX8 DOT EXCHPROD DOT USA DOT NET> <AANLkTimpBCKzUioEarGiKMQbTjN+6s9iDYm_zzZ2Lxr9 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <20100812081151 DOT GT14202 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <3C031C390CBF1E4A8CE1F74DE7ECAF3A158EDA702A AT MBX8 DOT EXCHPROD DOT USA DOT NET> <20100903073740 DOT GA1749 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <3C031C390CBF1E4A8CE1F74DE7ECAF3A158EDA702D AT MBX8 DOT EXCHPROD DOT USA DOT NET> <20100904092626 DOT GE16534 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <3C031C390CBF1E4A8CE1F74DE7ECAF3A158EDA704C AT MBX8 DOT EXCHPROD DOT USA DOT NET>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <3C031C390CBF1E4A8CE1F74DE7ECAF3A158EDA704C@MBX8.EXCHPROD.USA.NET>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
Precedence: bulk
List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:cygwin-unsubscribe-archive-cygwin=delorie DOT com AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com

Btw...

On Sep 11 00:12, John Carey wrote:
>   // The real SetCurrentDirectory () implementation calls
>   // a non-exported function that appears to expand relative
>   // paths to absolute paths and convert / to \.  It might
>   // also do other things.

Isn't that just one of RtlDosPathNameToNtPathName_U or
RtlDosPathNameToNtPathName_U_WithStatus?  Both functions are exported,
afaics.


Corinna

-- 
Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Project Co-Leader          cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat

--
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple