From 2ffa12ffaf494f84c46521acb24b53f89dff0287 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:32:32 +0200 Subject: win32: ash: general comments about MinGW port MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy --- shell/ash.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) (limited to 'shell') diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c index 26d72023c..76a6a217b 100644 --- a/shell/ash.c +++ b/shell/ash.c @@ -16,6 +16,18 @@ * Licensed under the GPL v2 or later, see the file LICENSE in this tarball. */ +/* + * MinGW notes + * + * - Environment variables from Windows will all be turned to uppercase. + * - PATH accepts both ; and : as separator, but can't be mixed + * - command without ".exe" is still understood as executable (option to turn off?) + * - both / and \ are supported in PATH. Usually you must use / + * - trap/job does not work + * - /dev/null is supported for redirection + * - no $PPID + */ + /* * The following should be set to reflect the type of system you have: * JOBS -> 1 if you have Berkeley job control, 0 otherwise. -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g6feb