Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030489AbXBZTh0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:37:26 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030494AbXBZTh0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:37:26 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:48501 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1030489AbXBZThZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:37:25 -0500 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18pEk4TYzIpwo5pABFWCdchZ9BtRVKu4PPvpBZ0xo pDfQ== Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 20:37:24 +0100 (CET) From: Johannes Schindelin X-X-Sender: gene099@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de To: Marco Costalba cc: Martin Langhoff , Git Mailing List , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] qgit-1.5.5 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <46a038f90702251623h5944a085m514418cb5f530e7f@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1257 Lines: 42 Hi, On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Marco Costalba wrote: > On 2/26/07, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Marco Costalba wrote: > > > > > Actually, I didn't test with MinGW port of Git but I would be surprised > > > if it doesn't work (famous last words ;-) ) > > > > You don't use cygpath to translate between Windows <-> POSIX filenames? > > > > AFAICT this is the single most important user-visible difference > > between Cygwin Git and MinGW Git. > > > > I call git programs as if they were native windows programs. I run git > programs without requiring cygwin shell or something similar. Actually, what I was getting at is the silly "Drive:\bla" filename syntax on Windows boxen. But - you have to cd to the working directory in order to start the git programs, and - AFAIK Windows is not stupid enough to forbid "dir/name" syntax. So, all my objections are invalid. > I hope I have understood correctly your answer. Yes ;-) Ciao, Dscho - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/