I would change the "shell" argument to a boolean "run_in_default_shell". I don't see any call sites of RunShellCommand that actually specify an alternate shell (though I may have missed one). Then if "run_in_default_shell" is true, we call GetDefaultShell().
Greg > On Oct 15, 2014, at 9:27 AM, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com> wrote: > > It's a little more difficult than that, because we have > > #define LLDB_DEFAULT_SHELL "cmd.exe" > > So we'd need to move this into a runtime function and fix up all assumptions > about how it might be available at compile time. It doesn't seem like that > would be too bad though. The biggest offender would be that we currently > have a function like this: > > void Foo(int x, int y, const char *shell = LLDB_DEFAULT_SHELL) > > But I suppose we could just add a two-argument overload that calls the 3 > argument version with GetDefaultShell(), to avoid having to fix up a ton of > callsites. > > This might be a better solution than fixing it in RunShellCommand because it > removes the possibility of someone forgetting to resolve the path in the > future. > > Thoughts Greg? > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Scott Graham <scot...@chromium.org> wrote: > getenv("COMSPEC") rather than "cmd.exe"? I've never seen that be non-absolute. > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Zachary Turner <ztur...@google.com> wrote: > I have an issue on Windows when trying to run shell commands. We specify the > shell as "cmd.exe", create a FileSpec out of this, and call > FileSpec::Resolve. This ends up making an absolute path out of cmd.exe, but > it does so by just sticking the working directory onto the front of it, which > is obviously wrong. > > My question is: For FileSpecs that are only filenames, nothing else, should > we attempt to locate a matching file in PATH, and when we find one use the > resulting absolute path? > > _______________________________________________ > lldb-dev mailing list > lldb-dev@cs.uiuc.edu > http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev > > > _______________________________________________ lldb-dev mailing list lldb-dev@cs.uiuc.edu http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/lldb-dev