This forum frequently advises that it is not a good idea to copy /bin/bash to /bin/sh, yet the Red Hat Autoconf book suggests it is worthwhile to avoid problems with "arcane bash scripts". See: http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/autobook/autobook_243.html#SEC243 -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple