From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git on cygwin
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 15:58:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ek9lkc$ahf$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4568555F.8050500@byu.net
Eric Blake wrote:
> I found the following patch useful for building git 1.4.4.1 on cygwin. As
> of cygwin-1.5.22, C99 format strings are now supported (since I
> contributed the newlib patch that added them). As of cygwin-1.5.21, d_ino
> is now reliable for all cygwin filesystem accesses (except for some remote
> NetApp drives, which have been fixed in cygwin CVS). And while it is true
> that native Windows does not support symlinks, making NO_SYMLINK_HEAD a
> good idea for native builds; this is not the case for cygwin, and I did
> not seem to have any problems with removing it, either.
By the way, does ./configure script (make configure && ./configure)
detect this correctly?
BTW. symlink HEAD is considered obsolete.
--
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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2006-11-25 14:38 git on cygwin Eric Blake
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