Comment 4 for bug 804247

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Yonggang Luo (luoyonggang) wrote : Re: [Bug 804247] Re: Under Windows, Bzr call for cygwin ssh.exe, there is always not HOME path specified at default, but HOMEDRIVE=C: HOMEPATH=\Users\dreamkxd

2011/7/1 Alexander Belchenko <email address hidden>

> Some Windows versions has home, others HOMEDRIVE and HOMEPATH. I think
> it's a duty of cygwin to provide an approriate HOME environment
> variable.
>
> So, possible workarounds:
>
> * set environment variable set HOME=%HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH% (you can add
> such varibale via System Settings to a single user only or for all users
>
> * OR set environment variable set BZR_SSH_paramiko and don't use
> cygwin's ssh
>
> Sorry, I've tried HOME=%HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%, but not working!

From my point of view, bzr-developers should get bzr easily working.
So it's better to add such an option by default..

Even though that's the issue of cygwin, but I think it's better to add that
in BZR.
So bzr will working smoothing .

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> Title:
> Under Windows, Bzr call for cygwin ssh.exe, there is always not HOME
> path specified at default, but HOMEDRIVE=C: HOMEPATH=\Users\dreamkxd
>
> Status in Bazaar Version Control System:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> But we have HOMEDRIVE=C: HOMEPATH=\Users\dreamkxd
> So when there is no HOME path specified, please generating HOME
> environment variable by using HOMEDRIVER and HOMEPATH.
> That's must be working!!!!!!
> OR ssh will go to the hell.
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Yonggang Luo