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Re: Install Bash 4.2 for Cygwin


Is it available for 64-bit? I installed CygWin and searched the
package for bash 4.2 and I just found Bash 4.1.
http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=bash&arch=x86_64

2013/12/6 Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se>:
> Javier wrote:
>> Hello!!
>>
>> Is possible install bash 4.2 on cygwin? Is there some patch or update for it?
>
> It is available for 64-bit. Not 32-bit though, we're still waiting for
> that update (with the WORDEXP_OPTION enabled to fix wordexp(3) and
> enabled support for loadable builtins)...
>
> You could probably find a 32-bit version in cygwinports.
>
> Cheers,
> Peter
>
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