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Re: msysGit and SCons: broken?

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Aug 13, 2009, 21:54 UTC
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<alpine.DEB.1.00.0908132353380.8306@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
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Hi,
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, Dirk Süsserott wrote:
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> Am 06.08.2009 21:45 schrieb Dirk Süsserott:
> > Am 04.08.2009 00:13 schrieb Johannes Schindelin:
> > > On Mon, 3 Aug 2009, Dirk Süsserott wrote:
> > >
> > > How does your SCons call relate to Git?  Do you call it from the Git Bash?
> > > Do you call it from cmd.exe directly?  Is Git/bash in your PATH?
> > 
> > I used to call SCons from Git-bash and it worked. After Git's upgrade (or
> > some other unknown change) I did the same and it didn't work from Git-bash,
> > but it still worked from cmd.exe. Git-bash ist not in my PATH when I run
> > cmd.exe.
> 
> If someone had the same or a similar problem: I tracked it down and 
> found a solution. The problem was that I tried to run a Windows program 
> from git-bash. The Windows program then faces the bash's $PATH with a 
> different separator (':' vs. ';') and a different root directory ('/c/' 
> vs. 'C:/').

I cannot believe that. I actually run a Windows program very often, from Git Bash, and PATH is correctly converted all the time.

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Dirk SüsserottAug 3, 2009
  2. Johannes SchindelinAug 3, 2009
  3. Dirk SüsserottAug 6, 2009
  4. Dirk SüsserottAug 13, 2009
  5. Johannes SchindelinAug 13, 2009
  6. Dirk SüsserottAug 15, 2009

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