Re: More diagnostics for the W32 build

[David Abrahams]

Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>
>>
>>>>Redirecting stderr works on COMMAND.COM as far as I recall.
>>>>      
>>>>
>>>No, it doesn't.  "foo 2>bar" is interpreted as `foo' called with an
>>>argument `2' and its stdout redirected to `bar'.  If you do that with
>>>GCC, it complains about a non-existing file `2'.
>>>
>>>    
>>>
>>>>I'm not sure about 2>&1 though.
>>>>      
>>>>
>>> Definitely doesn't work,    
>>>
>>
>>That's strange; I use it all the time on Windows XP.  Seems to work
>>just fine (?)
>>
> Are you sure you mean command.com, not cmd.exe?

Nope, you're right.  Sorry for the noize.

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