From: mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke) Subject: Re: problem shelling out new processes in Bash B1.8 for NT4.0 7 Sep 1997 18:09:37 -0700 Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <6dMhtwh4pfB.cygnus.gnu-win32@mike.franken.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Original-To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com In-Reply-To: <199709021948.PAA09510@mecca.intertv.com> X-Mailer: CrossPoint v3.11 R/C9763 x-irc-nick: nobanzai x-no-archive: yes Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Hi Brian, [...] > We have tried specifying a shell in our make files with the following > command: > > SHELL = $(SHELL_PATH)/sh.exe Did you try COMSPEC=c:\\bin\\sh.exe > > but Bash does not allow this assignment. > > How can we configure Bash so that it uses sh to shell out new processes? > > Thanks, > Brian. Bye. Michael. -- Michael Hirmke | Telefon +49 (911) 557999 Georg-Strobel-Strasse 81 | FAX +49 (911) 557664 90489 Nuernberg | E-Mail mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de | WWW http://minimike.franken.de/ - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".