[Rd] Windows fixed/etc/Makeconf SHELL incorrect?

[Duncan Murdoch]

Martin Morgan wrote:
> R developers,
>
> On windows, it seems like R_HOME/etc/Makeconf has
>
> SHELL = /bin/sh
>
> instead of the location of Rtools' sh. I think this is because
> R_HOME/src/gnuwin32/fixed/etc/Makeconf needs to define SHELL as just
> sh (since Rtools/bin  has to be on the PATH).
>
> This is of consequence with R CMD config.
>   
Could you show what goes wrong?  I don't don't see any problems.

Duncan Murdoch
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> Martin
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