> Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2005 23:48:58 +0200 > From: David Baird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Regarding the win32 "Path" discussions. I noticed that even though my > > system environement variable is called "PATH". When i type "set" in a > > cmd.exe, I still see "Path" as the variable name. This is how it > > appears in the 3.81 beta make as well I noticed. > > This is my observation as well. CMD.EXE forces the name to Path, and > seems to be case sensative. If you set PATH and Path in a make file, > it is the Path variable which gets recognized by CMD.EXE.
So it sounds like we need to make PATH handling shell-sensitive. Which is what Make does now, so I wonder what is the problem with the current code. Can someone tell what we should fix there and perhaps even post a suggested patch? TIA _______________________________________________ Make-w32 mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/make-w32
