> Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 09:57:50 +0100 > From: Gavin Smith <[email protected]> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> > > This clarifies it a lot. Why do we need to support such a complicated > system?
IMO, we don't. > Aren't there other bash interpreters on Windows that can be used > instead, e.g. from MinGW? Are they suitable for running texi2dvi > with MikTeX? Cygwin does all that, and is supported. > >From what I read MSYS was for running build systems (configure scripts > and makefiles), and not much more -- it wasn't supposed to be suitable > for general use. Correct.
