From: "Mark Levedahl" <mlevedahl@gmail.com>
To: "Steffen Prohaska" <prohaska@zib.de>
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>,
"Sebastian Schuberth" <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git on Cygwin: Not a valid object name HEAD
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 12:41:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <30e4a070708080941j49b3d58cxc39bbe65f2fee9d5@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A2397231-1B81-4AD4-87CB-8FF8FB9BA89C@zib.de>
On 8/8/07, Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de> wrote:
>
> The bottom line for me is, git does not yet support Windows in a
> usable way for the organizations that I need to convince.
>
> Steffen
>
Have you considered jumping in to help on the msys git port Johannes
Schindelin is working? He has very generously offered to do
essentially everything except find bugs, the latter because he does
not actually use Windows so can't, and is clearly putting a great deal
of effort into this. A stable and complete Windows port may be much
closer than you think.
Mark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-08 16:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-07 9:02 git on Cygwin: Not a valid object name HEAD Sebastian Schuberth
2007-08-07 11:58 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-07 12:13 ` Sebastian Schuberth
2007-08-07 13:18 ` Sebastian Schuberth
2007-08-07 14:36 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-08-07 14:58 ` Brian Downing
2007-08-07 15:27 ` Sebastian Schuberth
2007-08-07 17:11 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-07 17:42 ` Mark Levedahl
2007-08-07 19:41 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-07 21:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-08-07 22:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-08 3:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-08-07 22:46 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-07 22:49 ` [PATCH] cygwin: added fopen "b" and open O_BINARY to support cygwin's textmode Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-07 22:49 ` [PATCH] tests: added d2u to have unix style testfiles even in textmode Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-08 3:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-08-08 5:00 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-07 23:20 ` git on Cygwin: Not a valid object name HEAD Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-08 4:25 ` Brian Downing
2007-08-08 5:46 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-07 22:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-08-08 7:55 ` Sebastian Schuberth
2007-08-08 13:50 ` Mark Levedahl
2007-08-08 15:51 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-08 16:41 ` Mark Levedahl [this message]
2007-08-08 17:20 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-08 19:37 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-08 20:13 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-08 20:36 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-08 23:07 ` Mark Levedahl
2007-08-09 4:59 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-09 6:01 ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2007-08-09 6:38 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-09 6:47 ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2007-08-09 8:50 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-09 9:00 ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2007-08-09 10:33 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-08 21:30 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-09 6:20 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-10 6:07 ` Torgil Svensson
2007-08-10 7:19 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-10 10:30 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-10 11:14 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-10 22:31 ` Torgil Svensson
2007-08-11 0:43 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-13 10:50 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-15 0:04 ` Torgil Svensson
2007-08-15 5:22 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-15 5:30 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-15 5:43 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-15 6:59 ` David Kastrup
[not found] ` <86k5rx474o.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>
2007-08-15 7:38 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-08-15 12:42 ` Mark Levedahl
2007-08-15 12:48 ` Mark Levedahl
2007-08-15 13:06 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-16 0:27 ` Mark Levedahl
2007-08-16 6:04 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-08-16 11:55 ` Mark Levedahl
2007-08-07 15:29 ` Mark Levedahl
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