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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Administrivia] On ruby and contrib/
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 11:33:25 -0700
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Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:

> I think he way forward on Windows is

Why is there only one way forward?  Why do you get to pick it, given
that you've said you're not interested in working on it?

[...]
>                                              I never understood why
> users on Windows want to use something as POSIX'y as git.git.

Plenty of users on Windows use a command line.  I have even been such
a user from time to time.  I'm quite grateful for Dscho et al's work
on making that less painful.

Jonathan