Re: Problem with date after date is modified in scripts

2010-11-20 Thread Raman Ravi
Raman Ravi swcritic at yahoo.com writes: Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: WOuld appreciate some help in understanding and more importantly resolving this issue. This is a shortcoming in Cygwin itself. You can only workaround it by setting the date from

Re: Problem with date after date is modified in scripts

2010-11-18 Thread Raman Ravi
Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: WOuld appreciate some help in understanding and more importantly resolving this issue. This is a shortcoming in Cygwin itself. You can only workaround it by setting the date from a Cygwin process for now. This will only affect

Problem with date after date is modified in scripts

2010-11-13 Thread Raman Ravi
Hi I have a test harness, on WIndows 2k3, which has 3 sh scripts (the terminal is using tcsh) runtests calls startup.sh run.sh shutdown.sh 1. In startup.sh, I have to change the date to 235830 of the current day- so I call date $mm${dd}2358.30 This works fine 2. After the test is run using