Comment 10 for bug 200436

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Alexander Belchenko (bialix) wrote : Re: [Bug 200436] [NEW] bazaar 1.2 (standalone) failed in cygwin shell

chen bin пишет:
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Alexander Belchenko <email address hidden> wrote:

>>> I think at least the win32 native version should detect the terminal
>> > and give some warning message when running in cygwin.
>>
>> bzr.exe is native windows version. It knows nothing about Cygwin.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> bzr.exe could try to run the command "uname" and grep the "CYGWIN"
> from stdout, then it wounld display some warning message.

If user have C:\cygwin\bin directory in his Windows $PATH environment variable
then even running from DOS shell you always get

C:>uname
CYGWIN_NT-5.0

So I don't think it's actually a solution.