From: Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 13:09:32 GMT
Subject: Re: Bash v4 on msysgit?
Message-ID: <CAHd499DhnCKhd5m7XF3XjZAt4_JiF_Taog56RO1J6F+TksRQcQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <536CA1C9.1090201@virtuell-zuhause.de>

Thanks for the info. Really quite disappointing that the discussion
linked was from 3 years ago but still no progress. I wish I could use
cygwin to use GIT but LESS doesn't work for log, reflog, and other
commands.

On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 4:37 AM, Thomas Braun
<thomas.braun@virtuell-zuhause.de> wrote:
>> 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.