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Re: Bash v4 on msysgit?

From
Thomas Braun <thomas.braun@virtuell-zuhause.de>
Date
May 9, 2014, 09:37 UTC
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> How can I get Bash v4 for msysgit 1.9.2? I need it for 'globstar'
> shopt support. Thanks in advance.

Unfortunately you can't. Newer bash versions don't work with the current msys layer.

See http://mingw.5.n7.nabble.com/bash-4-x-for-MSYS-td5605.html for a more in depth discussion.

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