Sorry, I should have said; it's the #!/bin/shell instruction which needs to be changed. Not the shell you're running...
> -----Original Message----- > From: Morrison, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 04 December 2001 3:55 pm > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Cygwin, bash and OSTYPE > > > Hi All, > > I recently upgraded my (cygwin) bash. This caused > bootstrap.sh to fail, > confused I checked everything twice, echo'd $OSTYPE to ensure it still > reported cygwin. Eventually, I found the error... OSTYPE is > not exported > under /bin/sh. Changing the shell to bash fixes it. Would > it be a terrible > upset to folks to change this? > > Thanks, > > J. > > PS I'm thinking that *lots* of projects will be caught out > with this... > > > ============================================================== > ========= > Information in this email and any attachments are > confidential, and may > not be copied or used by anyone other than the addressee, nor > disclosed > to any third party without our permission. There is no intention to > create any legally binding contract or other commitment > through the use > of this email. > > Experian Limited (registration number 653331). > Registered office: Talbot House, Talbot Street, Nottingham NG1 5HF > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
