From: Thomas Braun Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 09:37:13 GMT Subject: Re: Bash v4 on msysgit? Message-ID: <536CA1C9.1090201@virtuell-zuhause.de> > 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.