X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <48497753.4060806@tlinx.org> Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:43:47 -0700 From: Linda Walsh User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Patch to allow Cron to use non-POSIX shells like Powershell.exe and CMD.exe References: <2abc9c2d0806040808s2178885ak5dcf7cd528ea685a@mail.gmail.com> <2abc9c2d0806040948l2f6dc1cbjd99bbdaea65cf181@mail.gmail.com> <006701c8c756$1b923260$d50410ac@wirelessworld.airvananet.com> <2abc9c2d0806051528w6aa5c8f5g6bf946291171d579@mail.gmail.com> <2abc9c2d0806060116t2da2970as52d545f7a38560b7@mail.gmail.com> <20080606144643.GA31485@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> In-Reply-To: <20080606144643.GA31485@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Christopher Faylor wrote: > Mr. Vixie rightly assumed that cron was running in a UNIX-like > environment where shells take the "-c" option. Ditto the authors of > "make", "vim", and other packages which use the SHELL environment > variable. > > Can we please put this to rest now? 01234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789 --- Agreement here... I retract any unsupported counter-statements made previously... :-) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/