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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.34-004


Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin <at> cygwin.com> writes:
> - The addition of the %H wildcard to the "path" scheme for the
>   db_home/db_shell/db_gecos settings in /etc/nsswitch.conf.

I've moved one machine to this setting (no SSH login possible there, so that
won't be an issue).   Let's see if anyone notices.
:-)

> - The code introduced with 1.7.34-002, merging the user's default
>   Windows environment into the new processes environment when spawning a
>   process under another user account, now explicitely skips the small
>   set of variables which are essential in a POSIX environment.  This
>   affects especially PATH, TEMP, and TMP.

Thanks, that works nicely now.


Regards,
Achim.


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