sh crashes when executing msgfmt

[Christopher Faylor]

On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 09:21:15PM -0000, Max Bowsher wrote:
>Andreas Madritsch wrote:
>> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 12:03:59AM +0100, Andreas Madritsch wrote:
>>>> I have a configure script which uses sh.exe to execute msgfmt.exe.
>>>> Every time msgfmt.exe is executed from sh.exe, sh.exe crashes and
>>>> the configure script aborts. Could anybody help me please. Please
>>>> let me know, if you use some more informations.
>>>
>>>
>>> *hissing* ssssimpplehhhh testhhhh casehhhhh
>>>
>>> Corinna
>>>
>> The following script crashes, when executed from the cygwin bash
>> shell:
>>
>> **********************************
>> #! /bin/sh
>>
>> msgfmt
>> **********************************
>>
>> Is it that, what you mean by simpple test case?
>
>Works for me. This looks like one of those strange problems that only appear
>on one machine.

Either that or it is one of those strange problems where people differ on
the meaning of a word.  For instance, I suspect that the above may be
"crashing" with an error like:

msgfmt: not found

cgf

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