Re: [PATCH v2] mingw: simplify PATH handling

2017-05-22 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi René, On Sat, 20 May 2017, René Scharfe wrote: > On Windows the environment variable PATH contains a semicolon-separated > list of directories to search for, in order, when looking for the > location of a binary to run. get_path_split() parses it and returns an > array of string copies,

[PATCH v2] mingw: simplify PATH handling

2017-05-20 Thread René Scharfe
On Windows the environment variable PATH contains a semicolon-separated list of directories to search for, in order, when looking for the location of a binary to run. get_path_split() parses it and returns an array of string copies, which is iterated by path_lookup(), which in turn passes each