From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6577 invoked by alias); 28 Mar 2019 07:34:40 -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 6565 invoked by uid 89); 28 Mar 2019 07:34:39 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KAM_NUMSUBJECT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=no version=3.3.1 spammy=HX-Languages-Length:519, HContent-Transfer-Encoding:8bit X-HELO: mout.kundenserver.de Received: from mout.kundenserver.de (HELO mout.kundenserver.de) (212.227.126.131) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 28 Mar 2019 07:34:38 +0000 Received: from [192.168.178.45] ([95.91.242.222]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue011 [212.227.15.167]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1M89XH-1h5ovX0Rhz-005Fol for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2019 08:34:36 +0100 Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mintty 2.9.9 To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <8ba12f70-d4c2-a0c8-66aa-4cc3e421189e@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <5c9c4296.1c69fb81.966b2.fb60@mx.google.com> From: Thomas Wolff Message-ID: Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 07:34:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.6.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <5c9c4296.1c69fb81.966b2.fb60@mx.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2019-03/txt/msg00622.txt.bz2 Am 28.03.2019 um 04:42 schrieb Steven Penny: > On Wed, 27 Mar 2019 20:44:44, Brian Inglis wrote: >> Both dash and bash are in Base, installed by default, and both are login >> shells, while dash requires only cygwin1.dll to run, and can be used >> during >> setup, before other libraries or utilities are installed. > > ... > >  "some shell should be a dep". Mintty can be used to run any command-line application directly (like top, your editor, ...), a shell is not needed. -- 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