From: Earnie B. <ear...@ya...> - 2003-01-09 21:45:10
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Charles Wilson wrote: > > Hmmm...now there's a thought. Perhaps, perhaps... > > Said "stub" executable would have to do ALL of the things the script > does, and then pass that environment to its exec'ed target in .libs/ -- > does native windows provide an exec() command? Environment inheritance? > You'd probably need different source code for the stub, depending on > the platform... if buildhost == posixy, then exec() is our friend; > otherwise, nasty native Windows code... > Yes MSVCRT.DLL contains both exec and spawn sets of functions. Yes the parent environment is inherited by the child. So, the stub should be able to work for either environment. > Unfortunately, I can't work on that right now; my available time just > went to zero. :-( > Sorry to hear that. :( Earnie. |