From ant-dev-return-20717-qmlist-jakarta-archive-ant-dev=jakarta.apache.org@jakarta.apache.org Tue Dec 04 15:59:35 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-ant-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 29588 invoked from network); 4 Dec 2001 15:59:35 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nagoya.betaversion.org) (192.18.49.131) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 4 Dec 2001 15:59:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 19495 invoked by uid 97); 4 Dec 2001 15:59:33 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 19479 invoked by uid 97); 4 Dec 2001 15:59:33 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ant-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Ant Developers List" Reply-To: "Ant Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 19462 invoked from network); 4 Dec 2001 15:59:32 -0000 Message-ID: From: "Morrison, John" To: 'Ant Developers List' Subject: RE: Cygwin, bash and OSTYPE Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 16:00:11 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Sorry, I should have said; it's the #!/bin/shell instruction which needs to be changed. Not the shell you're running... > -----Original Message----- > From: Morrison, John [mailto:John.Morrison@uk.experian.com] > Sent: Tuesday, 04 December 2001 3:55 pm > To: 'ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org' > Subject: Cygwin, bash and OSTYPE > > > Hi All, > > I recently upgraded my (cygwin) bash. This caused > bootstrap.sh to fail, > confused I checked everything twice, echo'd $OSTYPE to ensure it still > reported cygwin. Eventually, I found the error... OSTYPE is > not exported > under /bin/sh. Changing the shell to bash fixes it. Would > it be a terrible > upset to folks to change this? > > Thanks, > > J. > > PS I'm thinking that *lots* of projects will be caught out > with this... > > > ============================================================== > ========= > Information in this email and any attachments are > confidential, and may > not be copied or used by anyone other than the addressee, nor > disclosed > to any third party without our permission. There is no intention to > create any legally binding contract or other commitment > through the use > of this email. > > Experian Limited (registration number 653331). > Registered office: Talbot House, Talbot Street, Nottingham NG1 5HF > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail: -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail: