Thanks for the info. Really quite disappointing that the discussion linked was from 3 years ago but still no progress. I wish I could use cygwin to use GIT but LESS doesn't work for log, reflog, and other commands. On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 4:37 AM, Thomas Braun <thomas.braun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> How can I get Bash v4 for msysgit 1.9.2? I need it for 'globstar' >> shopt support. Thanks in advance. > > Unfortunately you can't. > Newer bash versions don't work with the current msys layer. > > See http://mingw.5.n7.nabble.com/bash-4-x-for-MSYS-td5605.html for a > more in depth discussion. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html