Re: setting SHELL variable

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 11:18:57 -0700
> From: Jonathan Baccash <address@hidden>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> 
> Z:\makeutil\test\t1> Z:\gnumake\win32\make.exe
> Makefile:1: SHELL=C:/mks/mksnt/sh.exe
> Makefile:5: SHELL=C:/mks/mksnt/sh.exe
> 'b'' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file.
> echo %SHELL%
> C:/mks/mksnt/sh.exe
> echo 'a|b'
> 'b'' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file.
> ake: *** [all] Error 255

Actually, I just built a Windows binary of Make 3.81beta3 (using
MinGW), and I cannot reproduce this output, unless I manually remove
or rename my sh.exe.  So please tell more about your environment; in
particular, do you really have C:/mks/mksnt/sh.exe?