From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Mon, 31 Oct 2005 14:43:22 +0000 (GMT) Received: from extgw-uk.mips.com ([62.254.210.129]:26629 "EHLO bacchus.net.dhis.org") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S8133722AbVJaOnE (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Oct 2005 14:43:04 +0000 Received: from dea.linux-mips.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by bacchus.net.dhis.org (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j9VEhS7r029646; Mon, 31 Oct 2005 14:43:28 GMT Received: (from ralf@localhost) by dea.linux-mips.net (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id j9VEhS9m029645; Mon, 31 Oct 2005 14:43:28 GMT Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 14:43:27 +0000 From: Ralf Baechle To: Sathesh Babu Edara Cc: "'Linux MIPS List'" Subject: Re: Git Repo Message-ID: <20051031144327.GA29199@linux-mips.org> References: <43652B23.30409@gentoo.org> <200510310618.j9V6Icrn002006@lilac.hdcindia.analog.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200510310618.j9V6Icrn002006@lilac.hdcindia.analog.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 9392 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ralf@linux-mips.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 11:54:24AM +0530, Sathesh Babu Edara wrote: > I too get same error message.I am new to GIT.I want to checkout > linux-2.6.12 tag from the git archive.Can some one help me what commands I > should use to checkout.I am trying to connect GIT repo via gitweb from my > Windows-XP system. Gitweb is for browsing repositories only, not for checking out. If you actually want to checkout from git I suggest you start by installing Linux; there apparently is a Cygwin port but I expect it to be rather slow and you may hit more interesting problems with Cygwin. Ralf