From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>
Cc: Torgil Svensson <torgil.svensson@gmail.com>,
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Subject: Re: git on Cygwin: Not a valid object name HEAD
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 07:30:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85fy2l1i1g.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <30FE2B1C-B651-4F1D-B5D9-CD3C3261F531@zib.de> (Steffen Prohaska's message of "Wed\, 15 Aug 2007 07\:22\:50 +0200")
Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de> writes:
> Author: Johannes Schmidt-Ehrenberg <schmidt-ehrenberg@zib.de>
> Date: Mon Aug 13 19:00:39 2007 +0200
>
> mergetool: fixed parsing of registry entry for kdiff3
>
> The old code failed on Windows Vista. The output of
> reg.exe or something else may be a bit different.
> This patch improves the parsing code to be more robust.
I seem to remember that you can't rely on reg.exe being available on
Windows. The Microsoft support pages talk about using regedit.exe
instead (which is quite more cumbersome).
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-15 5:30 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
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 [this message]
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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