> Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 07:29:46 -0400
> From: LM
>
> > Which Bash-like shell exists on Windows, except Cygwin?
> >
>
> I've seen ports of zsh and tcsh for Windows.
They are buggy (even after I fixed some glaring bugs in zsh). Only
usable for very simple jobs.
> There's a bash like shell wit
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 10:45 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Which Bash-like shell exists on Windows, except Cygwin?
>
I've seen ports of zsh and tcsh for Windows. Not exactly bash syntax, but
useful shells. There's a bash like shell with the win32 busybox port.
There's an older bash-nt project at
> Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 15:40:34 -0400
> From: LM
>
> So msys make does not have the same issue with recursive calls to
> sync_Path_environment?
I'd be surprised to hear it does.
> I'd be interested to see what's different in the build that it
> avoids it.
It simply does not compile that code
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> If you find a fix that doesn't remove the call to
> sync_Path_environment, I will review it and see if it can be
> accepted. But please note that you are trying to solve a problem you
> shouldn't bump into in the first place. Just use MSYS
> Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 09:02:57 -0400
> From: LM
>
> I'm trying to build make 3.82 using MinGW (32 bit) in an msys environment.
> When I test the results out by attempting to rebuild autoconf with this
> version of make ^^
> ^^^
I'm trying to build make 3.82 using MinGW (32 bit) in an msys environment.
When I test the results out by attempting to rebuild autoconf with this
version of make, I hit the following error:
cfg.mk:21: *** Recursive variable `PATH' references itself (eventually).
Stop.
The line that's causing the
