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Re: cygwin/clearcase problem


On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 11:47:18AM -0400, Richard Ramos wrote:
>I found the problem.
>
>In the windows (2000) environment, I have 2 separate temp environment
>variables (TMP and TEMP).  For some reason, only  TEMP was
>imported into bash.  My script used TEMP.  Apparently, clearcase uses TMP.
>
>I was assuming all of the windows environment variables were imported into
>bash.

All windows environment variables are imported by cygwin.  TMP, however,
is special in that the path is translated from windows format to UNIX
format, e.g. if TMP is set to c:\tmp, cygwin translates it to /cygdrive/c/tmp .

cgf

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