Received: from spf5.us4.outblaze.com (spf5.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.27]) by sdf.lonestar.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iAHJjNVo006570 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 19:45:23 GMT Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by spf5.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD792770D1 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 19:45:19 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CUVso-00037C-7j for migo@homemail.com; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:54:26 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CUVrR-0002f0-Bo for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:53:01 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CUVrN-0002dT-UY for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:52:59 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CUVrN-0002cR-1V for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:52:57 -0500 Received: from [218.214.224.138] (helo=smtp.syd.swiftdsl.com.au) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CUVhV-0003WG-9N for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:42:45 -0500 Received: (qmail 14124 invoked from network); 17 Nov 2004 19:42:42 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO coltrane.mega-nerd.net) (218.214.64.136) by smtp.syd.swiftdsl.com.au with SMTP; 17 Nov 2004 19:42:42 -0000 Received: from coltrane (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by coltrane.mega-nerd.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 081C67ADA for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 06:42:41 +1100 (EST) Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 06:42:40 +1100 From: Erik de Castro Lopo To: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: darcs vs tla Message-Id: <20041118064240.7a57bf81.erikd-tla@mega-nerd.com> In-Reply-To: <419B7885.9030903@arbash-meinel.com> References: <20041116213258.GA16695@suffields.me.uk> <419A7430.8050300@mdl.com> <77F65340-381A-11D9-A1EA-000A959B67D6@seyza.com> <419ABADB.5020506@arbash-meinel.com> <419B7885.9030903@arbash-meinel.com> Organization: Erik Conspiracy Secret Labs X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.99 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: a discussion list for all things arch-ish List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Errors-To: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Status: RO Content-Length: 1007 Lines: 28 On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 10:12:53 -0600 John A Meinel wrote: > 2) cmd.exe isn't a great shell, so depending on cygwin is okay. They > actually made it quite a bit better than command.com, but bash is > still far better. The best shell I've found under windows is the one that ships with Msys/MinGW. Its actually an RXVT ported to run as a native windows GUI app. By default it then runs bash with some extra mods to so that C:\Windows\System\ becomes /c/Windows/System. Erik -- +-----------------------------------------------------------+ Erik de Castro Lopo nospam@mega-nerd.com (Yes it's valid) +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "No Silicon Heaven? Preposterous! Where would all the calculators go?" -- Kryten, Red Dwarf _______________________________________________ Gnu-arch-users mailing list Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users GNU arch home page: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/