From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Aaron Gray" Subject: Re: Anyone running GIT on native Windows Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 14:51:42 +0100 Message-ID: <002801c790ae$d86a1a90$0200a8c0@AMD2500> References: <2b6901c78faa$cf9aa7e0$0200a8c0@AMD2500> <7vejlufmhd.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <2b7f01c78fb1$be4dc6a0$0200a8c0@AMD2500> <463ECEF4.625F3633@eudaptics.com> <463F14FF.F8DF11EB@eudaptics.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: To: "Johannes Sixt" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon May 07 15:58:52 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hl3jm-00076i-73 for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 07 May 2007 15:58:50 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933856AbXEGN6p (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 May 2007 09:58:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933865AbXEGN6p (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 May 2007 09:58:45 -0400 Received: from lon1-mail-1.visp.demon.net ([193.195.70.4]:8257 "ehlo lon1-mail-1.visp.demon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933856AbXEGN6o (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 May 2007 09:58:44 -0400 Received: from mwgray.force9.co.uk (EHLO AMD2500) ([212.159.110.144]) by lon1-mail-1.visp.demon.net (MOS 3.7.5a-GA FastPath) with ESMTP id FFT85009 (AUTH angray); Mon, 07 May 2007 14:58:42 +0100 (BST) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: >> On 5/7/07, Johannes Sixt wrote: >> > Aaron Gray wrote: >> > > What I want is to be able to work in Windows CMD and envoke .sh >> > > scripts by >> > > association (unfortunately you have to add the .sh on the command >> > > name >> > > though). >> > >> > I run the mingw port exclusively from CMD without a .sh association. So >> > exclusively that I don't even know whether any other way of using the >> > tools even works. Of course, you have to get used to >> > >> >> Is it public available? > > gitweb: http://repo.or.cz/w/git/mingw.git > clone: git://repo.or.cz/git/mingw.git > > I only have either time to hack on mingw.git or a Windows installation, > but not both at the same time. Therefore, the port is now a bit falling > back (it's still at 1.5.1). I hope to be able to change this in a few > weeks. Great I will check this out when I get some time. An .sh to c converter would be the best solution. I will be looking into how hard this would be to do. > The next big thing to think about is an installer. Does anyone have a > suggestion for a free installer tool? I only know about Microsoft's WiX > (wix.sf.net), but it requires .NET (for the developer, not the user). I suggest Nullsoft :- http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Main_Page This is used by several open source projects. Aaron