From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.7 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM, RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 939982047F for ; Mon, 7 Aug 2017 17:32:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751913AbdHGRcA (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 13:32:00 -0400 Received: from bsmtp7.bon.at ([213.33.87.19]:31764 "EHLO bsmtp7.bon.at" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751426AbdHGRb7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 13:31:59 -0400 Received: from dx.site (unknown [93.83.142.38]) by bsmtp7.bon.at (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3xR4Mx6Tqzz5tlH; Mon, 7 Aug 2017 19:31:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [IPv6:::1] (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by dx.site (Postfix) with ESMTP id 553291A25; Mon, 7 Aug 2017 19:31:57 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: [git-for-windows] [ANNOUNCE] Git for Windows 2.14.0 To: Johannes Schindelin Cc: git-for-windows@googlegroups.com, git@vger.kernel.org References: <20170805230001.3232-1-johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> From: Johannes Sixt Message-ID: Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 19:31:57 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Am 07.08.2017 um 12:02 schrieb Johannes Schindelin: > On Sun, 6 Aug 2017, Johannes Sixt wrote: >> Am 06.08.2017 um 01:00 schrieb Johannes Schindelin: >>> * Comes with [BusyBox v1.28.0pre.15857.9480dca7c](https://github.com/ >>> git-for-windows/busybox-w32/commit/9480dca7c]. >> >> What is the implication of this addition? I guess it is not just for the >> fun of it. Does it mean that all POSIX command line tools invoked by Git >> including a POSIX shell are now routed through busybox instead of the >> MSYS2 variant? > > As I wrote a little later: > > * Git for Windows releases now also include an experimental [BusyBox-based > MinGit](https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/wiki/MinGit#experimental-busybox-based-mingit). Thanks for the clue. It's an interesting concept. I would be interested in replacing my old MSYS environment by BusyBox. At best, it would be just a matter of replacing sh.exe. -- Hannes