> -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf > Of Corinna Vinschen > Sent: 19 July 2006 13:51 > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: exe handling >> On Jul 19 13:41, Oliver Walsh wrote: > > > From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On >> http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR >> > > The general idea for the future is to avoid having a file "foo" and a > > > file "foo.exe" in the same directory like pestilence. > > > > Ok, I can't avoid having both files in the same location but I can just > > call foo.exe from foo when run from cygwin. >> Can't you put the unix wrapper scripts (or whatever they are) into > another path which has precedence over the Cygwin bin path in $PATH? Yea I could to that, but I'd rather keep the scripts and makefiles as generic as possible. There are already enough exceptions for windows. Thanks, Ollie -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/