Re: [bug #28934] execve(path, args) should take path as a a relative path if it doesn't contain slashes

[olafBuddenhagen]

Hi,

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 06:06:07PM +0000, Carl Fredrik Hammar wrote:

> Giving them new names, e.g. _hurd_exec_path, might be a good idea to
> avoid incompatibilities, but eventually we'll want to deprecate the
> original versions.

That's what I would suggest.

> I don't know how this should be handled in general; you'll want to get
> a more authoritative answer from Thomas Schwinge, or possibly Olaf
> Buddenhagen or Samuel Thibault.

The only one who can really give an authoritative answer is Roland...

Lacking that, we can only resort do doing whatever seems most reasonable
to us :-)

-antrik-