Mailing-List:	contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe:	<mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Archive:	<http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post:	<mailto:cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Help:	<mailto:cygwin-help AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender:	cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Delivered-To:	mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
X-Authentication-Warning:	hp2.xraylith.wisc.edu: khan owned process doing -bs
Date:	Wed, 31 Jan 2001 16:32:24 -0600 (CST)
From:	Mumit Khan <khan AT NanoTech DOT Wisc DOT EDU>
To:	Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject:	Re: [OT] #!/usr/bin/env bash -vx
In-Reply-To:	<200101312141.XAA24689@linux.>
Message-ID:	<Pine.HPP.3.96.1010131162757.8072G-100000@hp2.xraylith.wisc.edu>
MIME-Version:	1.0

On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Ehud Karni wrote:

> >
> > It's the way env works, especially in conjunction with '#!'. 
> 
> Well, It is not env fault. The problem is the activation of a file
> with the magic `#!'. The invocation is different among UNIXes, but it
[ ... ]

I'm perfectly aware of what it's all about, and that's why I added the
'in conjuction with #! ... ' trailer. I simply wanted to point out that
it's simply not a Cygwin-specific issue, and hence *attempt* to kill the 
thread without lengthy explanation. 

Anybody wishing to discuss the intricacies of "interpreters" in Unix
please follow up to one of the appropriate Usenet forums. 

Regards,
Mumit



--
Want to unsubscribe from this list?
Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

- Raw text -