GNU bug report logs - #6784
24.0.50; cmdproxy incosistency with command pathnames

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Packages: w32, emacs;

Reported by: Óscar Fuentes <ofv <at> wanadoo.es>

Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 15:57:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Óscar Fuentes <ofv <at> wanadoo.es>
Cc: 6784 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6784: 24.0.50; cmdproxy incosistency with command pathnames
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:15:30 +0300

> From: Óscar Fuentes <ofv <at> wanadoo.es>
> Cc: 6784 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 19:52:22 +0200
> 
> > For cmd.exe, the problem is a lesser one, but it still exists; e.g.,
> > cmd.exe is limited to 4K long commands, while CreateProcess can handle
> > 32K.
> 
> That's one more incosistency: a long command works fine, then you put
> that command as part of a pipe chain and it stops working.

Perhaps we should bite the bullet and implement redirection and pipes
within cmdproxy.
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