Cygwin BASH prompt a little weird?

Hello, In Cygwin using this version of BASH, my attempts to get a simple name of the shell interpreter into my prompt (PS1) using escaped-s ('\s'), which should work accoding to http://www.linuxselfhelp.com/HOWTO/Bash-Prompt- HOWTO/bash-prompt-escape-sequences.html does not give the basename o

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pkgconfig-0.12.0-1

Hello Charles, I'll just mention, since I've been thinking a lot about pkg-config lately, that I wondered whether the buggy m4 macro code that makes it work (theoretically) with autoconf, has been fixed. I'll download the source along with the updated package and look for a changelog or some

Re: Building ImageMagick on Cygwin

The URL I promised (as the o.p. who started this thread): http://home.att.net/~perlspinr/IM_build.html That page will give some background information, as well as I am able at this time. Hope it helps those who might want the help. I am sure that many readers of this List don't want my

Building ImageMagick on Cygwin

Hello, Heads up. Some persons reading this List might want to know this information. ImageMagick is not yet available as a binary Cygwin package. I have no way of knowing what the likelihood is of it becoming such a supported Cygwin package at any time in the future. Thus for now building Im