MantisBT - CMake
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0003788CMakeCMakepublic2006-09-21 02:332006-09-21 14:43
Brandon Van Every 
Brad King 
lowminoralways
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0003788: cmake -E echo "!" triggers Bourne shell bang
On either a MSYS or Cygwin shell:

Brandon J. Van Every@kahlo ~
$ cmake -E echo !
!

Brandon J. Van Every@kahlo ~
$ cmake -E echo "!"
bash: !: event not found
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(0004998)
Brad King   
2006-09-21 14:43   
This error is happening before cmake even runs. That is bad shell syntax. If you want to print a bang as part of a custom command then this is another part of bug 0003786.