Hi Ralf,
Ralf Wildenhues wrote, quoting me:
>> While it is true that MSYS/MinGW doesn't include a `file' command as
>> standard, it is perfectly feasible to use a `foreign' implementation
>> with MSYS; e.g. I have installed the GnuWin32 v4.16 implementation
>>
http://sourceforge.net/project/show
Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> While you're already considering adding tools to improve libtool
> support, may I kindly point to
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=13069136 which
> has not been addressed yet, as far as I can see. It would help us
> very much to convince to change th
Ralf Wildenhues wrote, quoting Bob Frieshahn:
>> Since there is no standard 'file' command provided with MSYS/MinGW,
>> is this safe?
>
> OK, so the only remaining case really is MSYS/MinGW itself. Do we
> know of win32 installations that provide a `file' command that does
> not do what we expect?
