[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #905: WinGrass: include patched msys.bat in the WinGrass-Installer

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#905: WinGrass: include patched msys.bat in the WinGrass-Installer
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  Reporter:  hellik           |       Owner:  grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org
      Type:  enhancement      |      Status:  closed                   
  Priority:  normal           |   Milestone:  6.4.0                    
 Component:  Packaging        |     Version:  svn-develbranch6         
Resolution:  fixed            |    Keywords:  wingrass, msys           
  Platform:  MSWindows Vista  |         Cpu:  Unspecified              
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Comment (by hamish):

 Re: rxvt isatty(0) on Windows
 {{{
 Keith Marshall wrote:
 > This feature has been known for a long time.  Considerable futile effort
 > has been expended on trying to fix it; we will not pursue it further.
 >
 > Since the formal release of MSYS-1.0.11, IIRC, we have recommended
 against
 > using rxvt as a terminal emulator for MSYS; you should use a standard
 > Windows console, or Console2, (a separate SF hosted project), instead.
 The
 > maintainer of rxvt, (for both MSYS and Cygwin), is on record recently on
 > the MinGW-dvlpr list, stating that "rxvt *must* die" on both platforms.
 }}}

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