1 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c
index fe185f5d9..e21c4433d 100644
--- a/shell/ash.c
+++ b/shell/ash.c
@@ -161,6 +161,18 @@
 //config:       help
 //config:         Enable "check for new mail" function in the ash shell.
 //config:
+//config:
+//config:config ASH_NOCONSOLE
+//config:       bool "'noconsole' option"
+//config:       default y
+//config:       depends on (ASH || SH_IS_ASH || BASH_IS_ASH) && PLATFORM_MINGW32
+//config:       help
+//config:         Enable support for the 'noconsole' option, which attempts to
+//config:         hide the console normally associated with a command line
+//config:         application.  This may be useful when running a shell script
+//config:         from a GUI application.  Disable this if your platform doesn't
+//config:         support the required APIs.
+//config:
 //config:endif # ash options
 
 //applet:IF_ASH(APPLET(ash, BB_DIR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP))
@@ -334,9 +346,11 @@ static const char *const optletters_optnames[] = {
         ,"\0"  "debug"
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_PLATFORM_MINGW32
-        ,"\0"  "noconsole"
         ,"X"   "winxp"
 #endif
+#if ENABLE_ASH_NOCONSOLE
+        ,"\0"  "noconsole"
+#endif
 };
 
 #define optletters(n)  optletters_optnames[n][0]
@@ -417,8 +431,10 @@ struct globals_misc {
 # define debug optlist[15 + ENABLE_ASH_BASH_COMPAT]
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_PLATFORM_MINGW32
-# define noconsole optlist[14 + ENABLE_ASH_BASH_COMPAT + 2*DEBUG]
-# define winxp optlist[15 + ENABLE_ASH_BASH_COMPAT + 2*DEBUG]
+# define winxp optlist[14 + ENABLE_ASH_BASH_COMPAT + 2*DEBUG]
+#endif
+#if ENABLE_ASH_NOCONSOLE
+# define noconsole optlist[15 + ENABLE_ASH_BASH_COMPAT + 2*DEBUG]
 #endif
 
         /* trap handler commands */
@@ -14097,7 +14113,7 @@ int ash_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
         trace_puts_args(argv);
 #endif
 
-#if ENABLE_PLATFORM_MINGW32
+#if ENABLE_ASH_NOCONSOLE
         if ( noconsole ) {
                 DWORD dummy;