Re: MinGW binary installer available

From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>
Date: Feb 8, 2007, 10:14 UTC
Message-ID: <45CAF819.1060100@xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <45CADAAA.74058D21@eudaptics.com>

Johannes Sixt escreveu:

Show 5 quoted lines

> 
> 
> in place of the usual "#!/bin/sh". It requires you to have a command
> named @echo.exe in the path that is a noop. Also, it is limited to 9
> command line arguments.

not mention that it will severly mess up if there are quoted arguments and/or spaces

 git commit -m "this has a space" -a

It might be possible to do

  sh "%0" "%1" ..

but to make things interesting, different releases of windows have different rules for CMD shell quoting.

Experience with LilyPond taught us to avoid the CMD shell at all costs.

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