On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 10:56:52AM -0400, Larry Jones wrote: > Doug Lee writes: > > > > Cygwin (full install) did NOT create an sh executable or link, though > > I got at least bash and tcsh. The following Cygwin command fixed the > > `cvs release' problem: > > > > ln -s /bin/bash /bin/sh > > > > Remaining question: Should this have been necessary?? > > That depends on your perspective. :-) > > popen is specifically defined as running sh, so you need *some* /bin/sh. > The cygwin version seems to be ash, but bash should be acceptable. I > would have thought that a full install should have included ash.
It does, but not a link to it named /bin/sh, so popen didn't find it. I relinked /bin/sh to /bin/ash as a result of your message; I'd never noticed ash before. -- Doug Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dlee.org BART Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bartsite.com "Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge, and dares forgive an injury." --E. H. Chapin _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs
