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Re: [PATCH] gitk - work around stderr redirection on Cygwin

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Mark Levedahl <mlevedahl@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 13, 2008, 20:37 UTC
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Mark Levedahl wrote:
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> Cygwin is *still* shipping with antiquated Tcl 8.4.1, and will continue
> to do so for the indefinite future. This version does not understand
> the "2>@1" redirection syntax, so such redirection of stderr must be
> done using sh.
>

Ping. This bug is in 1.5.6.x, and thus also in the current Cygwin git release: as a result, several gitk context menu items cause errors. (Let me know if I should resend the patch).

Mark
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