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From: "Jon A. Lambert" <jlsysinc AT alltel DOT net>
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Subject: Re: Unable to properly execute a let statement from a shell script
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 07:16:30 -0500
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Paolo Gesmundo wrote:
> Thanks for the responses.
>
> So, in cygwin for Win XP, is it possible to set my environment in
> such a way that the default shell
> is bash?
>

I have no clue, and I am not suggesting you do this but what would be the
affect of...

cp bash.exe sh.exe

Besides the initial installation and possible later overwrite during update,
what would be the side-affect of such a stunt?  Does cygwin take advantage
of ashism's that would break things?

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J. Lambert


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