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List:       mingw-users
Subject:    Re: [Mingw-users] python installation
From:       Earnie Boyd <earnie () users ! sourceforge ! net>
Date:       2012-10-26 11:51:31
Message-ID: CA+sc5mnYJpWZdjn4ssikSXnNfo36joAQxRrMXU8JSDZUMRPK5w () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Renato Silva wrote:
> Thanks for your clarifications, Keith. I use bash with mintty as
> general-purpose command line and replacement for cmd.exe, and I haven't
> found crashes or severe issues. There are problems as you said, for example
> path expansion in Windows-like parameters (e.g. attrib /?), but nothing that
> I could not circumvent somehow.

Using mintty will give you grief with MSYS to NATIVE I/O.  If you
communicate with a lot of NATIVE programs then you should use the
native CONSOLE window.  If you want to research search for PTY and
Cygwin or MSYS.

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Earnie
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