replace >/dev/stderr with >&2 for portability
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When I tried wcurl on Windows using busybox [1], it failed with: ``` wcurl: line 88: can't create /dev/stderr: nonexistent directory ``` [1] https://frippery.org/busybox/
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How to run
@"%~dp0busybox.exe" sh "%~dp0wcurl" %*
wcurl curl.se/download/curl-8.16.0.zip
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/dev/stderr with >&2 for portability> /dev/stderr with >&2 for portability
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> /dev/stderr with >&2 for portability>/dev/stderr with >&2 for portability
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@set bb_dir=%~dp0
@set bb_exe=busybox.exe
@if "%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%" == "AMD64" set bb_exe=busybox64u.exe
@if "%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%" == "ARM64" set bb_exe=busybox64a.exe
@for %%P in (%PATH:;=;%) do @dir /b "%%~P\busybox.exe" >nul 2>&1 && (set bb_dir=%%~P\& set bb_exe=busybox.exe)
@if not exist "%bb_dir%%bb_exe%" curl -fsSO https://frippery.org/files/busybox/%bb_exe%
@"%bb_dir%%bb_exe%" sh "%~dp0wcurl" %* |
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Fixes this error in environments missing
/dev/stderr:Seen on Windows with
busybox.exe:https://frippery.org/busybox/