From: Shawn Pearce Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2006 16:55:10 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] fmt-merge-msg: avoid open "-|" list form for Perl 5.6 Message-ID: <20060302165510.GB18929@spearce.org> In-Reply-To: <20060302164405.GB7292@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Maybe I missed this but why are people using the native Windows ActiveState Perl with GIT+Cygwin when Cygwin has a Cygwin-ized Perl installation available? I've been using the Cygwin Perl with GIT without any problems whatsoever. Including the open(I, "-|")... exec(@argv) code that doesn't work correctly in ActiveState and started this whole thread. -- Shawn.