[ros-kernel] A small ldr patch for cygwin
Jason Filby
jasonfilby at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 27 09:46:23 CET 2003
Why did you have to force the win95 personality?
art yerkes wrote:
>Using this patch, and forcing cygwin1.dll to use it's win95
personality, I can
>load sh, get a prompt, and execute shell builtin commands. Fork
needs work
>in ntoskrnl, which I talked about with David Welch a while back.
That stuff
>will be a bit of work, but I think that several other programs use
the same
>feature cygwin does.
>
>The change made here sets the lpvReserved argument to DllMain
according to
>http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dllproc/base/dllmain.asp
>and allows cygwin to figure out whether it was dynamically loaded by
>LoadLibrary or by the system when starting a process.
>
>Also, should I send the cygwin people a patch for forcing cygwin
personality
>using an env var?
>
>If I don't hear anything negative, I'll commit in a couple of days.
>
>
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