Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-ID: <00f501c1719f$78aeb9a0$b90806c0@vipin> Reply-To: "vipin aravind" From: "vipin aravind" To: References: <200111192223430090.00F20FC3@mail.rdc1.sdca.home.com> <20011120080707.A944@stonie.insonic.com> <3BFA138A.F8179B50@syntrex.com> Subject: Re: OSTYPE missing Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 14:13:47 +0530 Organization: Wipro Technologies MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 --------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit hi, which is the mailing list for bash shell?I had like to join the list. thanks vipin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pavel Tsekov" To: Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:55 PM Subject: Re: OSTYPE missing > There was a more portable solution > suggested on the mailing list though - > use "uname" instead of OSTYPE. The > problem which you're experiencing > is just a new feature in bash 2.05a. > If you read the announcement of this > package on the mailing list you'll know > what happens exactly. > > Daniel Steinmann wrote: > > > > Bruce Eckel wrote: > > > I just updated to the latest Cygwin version, and suddenly the > > > following lines in my makefile (which worked previously) are > > > failing: > > > > > > ifneq ($(OSTYPE),cygwin) > > > $(error Must be run under Cygwin, ostype is $(OSTYPE)) > > > endif > > > > > > $(OSTYPE) is only producing '.' > > > > I had the same problem (and question): > > > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-11/msg01039.html > > > > My workaround: > > > > OSTYPE := $(findstring CYGWIN, $(shell uname)) > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > --------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary Content-Type: text/plain; name="InterScan_Disclaimer.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="InterScan_Disclaimer.txt" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Information transmitted by this E-MAIL is proprietary to Wipro and/or its Customers and is intended for use only by the individual or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient or it appears that this mail has been forwarded to you without proper authority, you are notified that any use or dissemination of this information in any manner is strictly prohibited. In such cases, please notify us immediately at mailto:mailadmin@wipro.com and delete this mail from your records. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ --------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary--