Workaround for problem where cygwin's bash/sh randomly fails with error 128 which

mainly occurs on win2003 64bit.
 - Execute "exec" commands directly with cmd.exe and replace "--exec echo ..." with "--exec .\echo.exe ..." 

client/echo.c

+/* Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+   Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA */
+
+/*
+  echo is a replacement for the "echo" command builtin to cmd.exe
+  on Windows, to get a Unix eqvivalent behaviour when running commands
+  like:
+    $> echo "hello" | mysql
+
+  The windows "echo" would have sent "hello" to mysql while
+  Unix echo will send hello without the enclosing hyphens
+
+  This is a very advanced high tech program so take care when
+  you change it and remember to valgrind it before production
+  use.
+
+*/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+  int i;
+  for (i= 1; i < argc; i++)
+  {
+    fprintf(stdout, "%s", argv[i]);
+    if (i < argc - 1)
+      fprintf(stdout, " ");
+  }
+  fprintf(stdout, "\n");
+  return 0;
+}

client/mysqltest.c

@@ -407,6 +407,8 @@ TYPELIB command_typelib= {array_elements(command_names),"",
 
 DYNAMIC_STRING ds_res, ds_progress, ds_warning_messages;
 
+char builtin_echo[FN_REFLEN];
+
 void die(const char *fmt, ...)
   ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT(printf, 1, 2);
 void abort_not_supported_test(const char *fmt, ...)
@@ -913,10 +915,10 @@ void warning_msg(const char *fmt, ...)
     dynstr_append_mem(&ds_warning_messages,
                       buff, len);
   }
-#ifndef __WIN__
-  len= vsnprintf(buff, sizeof(buff), fmt, args);
+
+  len= my_vsnprintf(buff, sizeof(buff), fmt, args);
   dynstr_append_mem(&ds_warning_messages, buff, len);
-#endif
+
   dynstr_append(&ds_warning_messages, "\n");
   va_end(args);
 
@@ -1497,29 +1499,36 @@ void do_source(struct st_command *command)
 }
 
 
-#ifdef __WIN__
+#if defined __WIN__
+
+#ifdef USE_CYGWIN
 /* Variables used for temporary sh files used for emulating Unix on Windows */
 char tmp_sh_name[64], tmp_sh_cmd[70];
+#endif
 
 void init_tmp_sh_file()
 {
+#ifdef USE_CYGWIN
   /* Format a name for the tmp sh file that is unique for this process */
   my_snprintf(tmp_sh_name, sizeof(tmp_sh_name), "tmp_%d.sh", getpid());
   /* Format the command to execute in order to run the script */
   my_snprintf(tmp_sh_cmd, sizeof(tmp_sh_cmd), "sh %s", tmp_sh_name);
+#endif
 }
 
 
 void free_tmp_sh_file()
 {
+#ifdef USE_CYGWIN
   my_delete(tmp_sh_name, MYF(0));
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
 
 FILE* my_popen(DYNAMIC_STRING *ds_cmd, const char *mode)
 {
-#ifdef __WIN__
+#if defined __WIN__ && defined USE_CYGWIN
   /* Dump the command into a sh script file and execute with popen */
   str_to_file(tmp_sh_name, ds_cmd->str, ds_cmd->length);
   return popen(tmp_sh_cmd, mode);
@@ -1529,6 +1538,64 @@ FILE* my_popen(DYNAMIC_STRING *ds_cmd, const char *mode)
 }
 
 
+static void init_builtin_echo(void)
+{
+#ifdef __WIN__
+
+  /* Look for "echo.exe" in same dir as mysqltest was started from */
+  dirname_part(builtin_echo, my_progname);
+  fn_format(builtin_echo, ".\\echo.exe",
+            builtin_echo, "", MYF(MY_REPLACE_DIR));
+
+  /* Make sure echo.exe exists */
+  if (access(builtin_echo, F_OK) != 0)
+    builtin_echo[0]= 0;
+  return;
+
+#else
+
+  builtin_echo[0]= 0;
+  return;
+
+#endif
+}
+
+
+/*
+  Replace a substring
+
+  SYNOPSIS
+    replace
+    ds_str      The string to search and perform the replace in
+    search_str  The string to search for
+    search_len  Length of the string to search for
+    replace_str The string to replace with
+    replace_len Length of the string to replace with
+
+  RETURN
+    0 String replaced
+    1 Could not find search_str in str
+*/
+
+static int replace(DYNAMIC_STRING *ds_str,
+                   const char *search_str, ulong search_len,
+                   const char *replace_str, ulong replace_len)
+{
+  DYNAMIC_STRING ds_tmp;
+  const char *start= strstr(ds_str->str, search_str);
+  if (!start)
+    return 1;
+  init_dynamic_string(&ds_tmp, "",
+                      ds_str->length + replace_len, 256);
+  dynstr_append_mem(&ds_tmp, ds_str->str, start - ds_str->str);
+  dynstr_append_mem(&ds_tmp, replace_str, replace_len);
+  dynstr_append(&ds_tmp, start + search_len);
+  dynstr_set(ds_str, ds_tmp.str);
+  dynstr_free(&ds_tmp);
+  return 0;
+}
+
+
 /*
   Execute given command.
 
@@ -1547,13 +1614,13 @@ FILE* my_popen(DYNAMIC_STRING *ds_cmd, const char *mode)
   NOTE
   Although mysqltest is executed from cygwin shell, the command will be
   executed in "cmd.exe". Thus commands like "rm" etc can NOT be used, use
-  system for those commands.
+  mysqltest commmand(s) like "remove_file" for that
 */
 
 void do_exec(struct st_command *command)
 {
   int error;
-  char buf[1024];
+  char buf[512];
   FILE *res_file;
   char *cmd= command->first_argument;
   DYNAMIC_STRING ds_cmd;
@@ -1571,8 +1638,15 @@ void do_exec(struct st_command *command)
   /* Eval the command, thus replacing all environment variables */
   do_eval(&ds_cmd, cmd, command->end, TRUE);
 
+  /* Check if echo should be replaced with "builtin" echo */
+  if (builtin_echo[0] && strncmp(cmd, "echo", 4) == 0)
+  {
+    /* Replace echo with our "builtin" echo */
+    replace(&ds_cmd, "echo", 4, builtin_echo, strlen(builtin_echo));
+  }
+
   DBUG_PRINT("info", ("Executing '%s' as '%s'",
-                      command->first_argument, cmd));
+                      command->first_argument, ds_cmd.str));
 
   if (!(res_file= my_popen(&ds_cmd, "r")) && command->abort_on_error)
     die("popen(\"%s\", \"r\") failed", command->first_argument);
@@ -1690,7 +1764,7 @@ int do_modify_var(struct st_command *command,
 
 int my_system(DYNAMIC_STRING* ds_cmd)
 {
-#ifdef __WIN__
+#if defined __WIN__ && defined USE_CYGWIN
   /* Dump the command into a sh script file and execute with system */
   str_to_file(tmp_sh_name, ds_cmd->str, ds_cmd->length);
   return system(tmp_sh_cmd);
@@ -5613,6 +5687,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
   parser.current_line= parser.read_lines= 0;
   memset(&var_reg, 0, sizeof(var_reg));
 
+  init_builtin_echo();
 #ifdef __WIN__
   init_tmp_sh_file();
   init_win_path_patterns();

mysql-test/lib/mtr_misc.pl

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use strict;
 
 sub mtr_full_hostname ();
 sub mtr_short_hostname ();
+sub mtr_native_path($);
 sub mtr_init_args ($);
 sub mtr_add_arg ($$@);
 sub mtr_path_exists(@);
@@ -49,6 +50,16 @@ sub mtr_short_hostname () {
   return $hostname;
 }
 
+# Convert path to OS native format
+sub mtr_native_path($)
+{
+  my $path= shift;
+  $path=~ s/\//\\/g
+    if ($::glob_win32);
+  return $path;
+}
+
+
 # FIXME move to own lib
 
 sub mtr_init_args ($) {

mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl

@@ -347,6 +347,7 @@ sub stop_all_servers ();
 sub run_mysqltest ($);
 sub usage ($);
 
+
 ######################################################################
 #
 #  Main program
@@ -1518,7 +1519,8 @@ sub executable_setup () {
 sub generate_cmdline_mysqldump ($) {
   my($mysqld) = @_;
   return
-    "$exe_mysqldump --no-defaults -uroot " .
+    mtr_native_path($exe_mysqldump) .
+      " --no-defaults -uroot " .
       "--port=$mysqld->{'port'} " .
       "--socket=$mysqld->{'path_sock'} --password=";
 }
@@ -1721,9 +1723,10 @@ sub environment_setup () {
   # Setup env so childs can execute mysqlcheck
   # ----------------------------------------------------
   my $cmdline_mysqlcheck=
-    "$exe_mysqlcheck --no-defaults -uroot " .
-    "--port=$master->[0]->{'port'} " .
-    "--socket=$master->[0]->{'path_sock'} --password=";
+    mtr_native_path($exe_mysqlcheck) .
+      " --no-defaults -uroot " .
+      "--port=$master->[0]->{'port'} " .
+      "--socket=$master->[0]->{'path_sock'} --password=";
 
   if ( $opt_debug )
   {
@@ -1755,7 +1758,8 @@ sub environment_setup () {
   if ( $exe_mysqlslap )
   {
     my $cmdline_mysqlslap=
-      "$exe_mysqlslap -uroot " .
+      mtr_native_path($exe_mysqlslap) .
+      " -uroot " .
       "--port=$master->[0]->{'port'} " .
       "--socket=$master->[0]->{'path_sock'} --password= " .
       "--lock-directory=$opt_tmpdir";
@@ -1772,7 +1776,8 @@ sub environment_setup () {
   # Setup env so childs can execute mysqlimport
   # ----------------------------------------------------
   my $cmdline_mysqlimport=
-    "$exe_mysqlimport -uroot " .
+    mtr_native_path($exe_mysqlimport) .
+    " -uroot " .
     "--port=$master->[0]->{'port'} " .
     "--socket=$master->[0]->{'path_sock'} --password=";
 
@@ -1788,7 +1793,8 @@ sub environment_setup () {
   # Setup env so childs can execute mysqlshow
   # ----------------------------------------------------
   my $cmdline_mysqlshow=
-    "$exe_mysqlshow -uroot " .
+    mtr_native_path($exe_mysqlshow) .
+    " -uroot " .
     "--port=$master->[0]->{'port'} " .
     "--socket=$master->[0]->{'path_sock'} --password=";
 
@@ -1803,7 +1809,7 @@ sub environment_setup () {
   # Setup env so childs can execute mysqlbinlog
   # ----------------------------------------------------
   my $cmdline_mysqlbinlog=
-    "$exe_mysqlbinlog" .
+    mtr_native_path($exe_mysqlbinlog) .
       " --no-defaults --local-load=$opt_tmpdir";
   if ( $mysql_version_id >= 50000 )
   {
@@ -1821,7 +1827,8 @@ sub environment_setup () {
   # Setup env so childs can execute mysql
   # ----------------------------------------------------
   my $cmdline_mysql=
-    "$exe_mysql --no-defaults --host=localhost  --user=root --password= " .
+    mtr_native_path($exe_mysql) .
+    " --no-defaults --host=localhost  --user=root --password= " .
     "--port=$master->[0]->{'port'} " .
     "--socket=$master->[0]->{'path_sock'} ".
     "--character-sets-dir=$path_charsetsdir";
@@ -1850,17 +1857,17 @@ sub environment_setup () {
   # ----------------------------------------------------
   # Setup env so childs can execute my_print_defaults
   # ----------------------------------------------------
-  $ENV{'MYSQL_MY_PRINT_DEFAULTS'}=  $exe_my_print_defaults;
+  $ENV{'MYSQL_MY_PRINT_DEFAULTS'}= mtr_native_path($exe_my_print_defaults);
 
   # ----------------------------------------------------
   # Setup env so childs can execute mysqladmin
   # ----------------------------------------------------
-  $ENV{'MYSQLADMIN'}=  $exe_mysqladmin;
+  $ENV{'MYSQLADMIN'}= mtr_native_path($exe_mysqladmin);
 
   # ----------------------------------------------------
   # Setup env so childs can execute perror  
   # ----------------------------------------------------
-  $ENV{'MY_PERROR'}=                 $exe_perror;
+  $ENV{'MY_PERROR'}= mtr_native_path($exe_perror);
 
   # ----------------------------------------------------
   # Add the path where mysqld will find udf_example.so
@@ -4516,7 +4523,8 @@ sub run_mysqltest ($) {
   # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   # export MYSQL_TEST variable containing <path>/mysqltest <args>
   # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
-  $ENV{'MYSQL_TEST'}= "$exe_mysqltest " . join(" ", @$args);
+  $ENV{'MYSQL_TEST'}=
+    mtr_native_path($exe_mysqltest) . " " . join(" ", @$args);
 
   # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
   # Add arguments that should not go into the MYSQL_TEST env var