From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 33720 invoked by alias); 8 Apr 2016 12:30:23 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 33706 invoked by uid 89); 8 Apr 2016 12:30:22 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=sottile, Sottile, Strange, H*f:jSFfNLG X-HELO: csmail.cs.umass.edu Received: from mdc1.cs.umass.edu (HELO csmail.cs.umass.edu) (128.119.240.121) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 08 Apr 2016 12:30:21 +0000 Received: from [192.168.0.19] (c-24-62-203-86.hsd1.ma.comcast.net [24.62.203.86]) by csmail.cs.umass.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0EA511180002ADAA129; Fri, 8 Apr 2016 08:30:20 -0400 (EDT) Reply-To: moss@cs.umass.edu Subject: Re: Strange quoting behaviour using cygwin utilities outside shell References: To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Eliot Moss Message-ID: <5707A43C.9000400@cs.umass.edu> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 12:30:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.7.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-04/txt/msg00171.txt.bz2 On 4/8/2016 12:42 AM, Anthony Sottile wrote: > I'm using cygwin utilities from outside cygwin (essentially > piggybacking on msysgit). I'm writing a python application that aims > to target both POSIX systems and windows -- using cygwin utilities > seems like a perfect fit. Why not use cygwin's python? Regards -- EM -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple