From: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: symbolic links in Git for Windows v2.27.0, was Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git for Windows 2.27.0-rc2
Date: Fri, 29 May 2020 22:32:00 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200529223200.GJ1915090@camp.crustytoothpaste.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2005282322580.56@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
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On 2020-05-28 at 21:35:24, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Dear Git users,
>
> On Tue, 26 May 2020, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
> > I hereby announce that Git for Windows 2.27.0-rc2 is available from:
> >
> > https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/tag/v2.27.0-rc2.windows.1
>
> Git for Windows v2.27.0 will be out on Tuesday (or even on Monday if Git
> v2.27.0 is released early enough). It has a (last-minute) bug fix where
> the length of symbolic links that is recorded in the Git index is the
> _actual_ length of the link target, so that `git status` agrees between
> Git for Windows and WSL Git.
Thank you for this. While I don't usually use Windows, this has been a
pain point for a lot of Windows users, and fixing it will significantly
improve the user experience.
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brian m. carlson: Houston, Texas, US
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-29 22:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-26 20:45 [ANNOUNCE] Git for Windows 2.27.0-rc2 Johannes Schindelin
2020-05-28 21:35 ` symbolic links in Git for Windows v2.27.0, was " Johannes Schindelin
2020-05-29 17:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-05-29 5:56 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-05-29 22:32 ` brian m. carlson [this message]
2020-05-29 13:40 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-05-30 16:49 ` brian m. carlson
2020-05-30 8:03 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-06-01 21:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-06-02 20:32 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-06-02 21:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-06-03 13:54 ` Johannes Schindelin
2020-06-03 19:34 ` Junio C Hamano
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