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To: Andy Helten <andy DOT helten AT dot21rts DOT com>
Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: Shell's "eval" doesn't behave when running a non-cygwin compiler
References: <3AB14F6C DOT E15E2D61 AT dot21rts DOT com>
From: Andrew Markebo <flognat AT flognat DOT myip DOT org>
Date: 16 Mar 2001 01:18:15 +0100
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/ Andy Helten <andy DOT helten AT dot21rts DOT com> wrote:
| [...]
| 
| if { (eval echo \"$ac_link\"); (eval $ac_link); } then

Ehm.. you are doing something like 

eval echo "ls"

?? This results in 

"ls" at my place.. if I do eval ls I get the listing of the dir.. Or
have I missed something?

        /Andy

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