From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daniele Segato Subject: Re: Wiki "CygwinBinaryInstall" missing Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:38:37 +0200 Message-ID: <1282160317.15085.8.camel@mastrogen> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Git Mailing List To: Tay Ray Chuan X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Aug 18 21:38:31 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OloSy-0005aR-Vs for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:38:29 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752140Ab0HRTiY (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:38:24 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f46.google.com ([209.85.161.46]:58213 "EHLO mail-fx0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751682Ab0HRTiW (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:38:22 -0400 Received: by fxm13 with SMTP id 13so555003fxm.19 for ; Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:38:21 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:subject:from:to:cc :in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version :x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; bh=pnqMbeldQgcjGVIpnaAiErnjST0+yJtGyq6cZQpSVv4=; b=HMeps0i47I6IIBM7T+HPsbM7XVW+kFK+vDpMg/kY8eDKvj9T9eAvxEZsIBiaELylTA Q96fXraGaFRd8GJlrhRnb8AX6wSopP00MPlvJNlDvsW/9QkDeQIsHVN/ZfsqKMbh5Ftg LpDMzHTn1TxgjLneVQdxaZpx5xfn8LArWmUkU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date :message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=TzGYc2itlSvQFDqhw73r9apuUKukYf/TBAtEZN0/+wbXoR3rqZXt6YongRUUCzoRUH fUkNZPhMg+4b6lrnn0Scn5E8QftSwtXqr2lImwlmUMvsj9hVIOdspUVt9kHawTUD8nwv 2eHjlfuFAPYoVE8tbdk9HHwp4U4CVOJBZDARo= Received: by 10.223.116.197 with SMTP id n5mr8306909faq.53.1282160300586; Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:38:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.10] (host106-67-dynamic.20-79-r.retail.telecomitalia.it [79.20.67.106]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id r8sm327762faa.37.2010.08.18.12.38.18 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:38:19 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.2 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Il giorno lun, 16/08/2010 alle 18.55 +0800, Tay Ray Chuan ha scritto: > Not to sure - the page was probably lost during the migration to the > new MediaWiki setup. I see > If you get the time, you can just re-create the page with the > instructions to install git on cygwin. I'm not the right person for the job, I don't use windows and I never installed git on cygwin nor I plan to do so (since I'll had to plan to install windows first) > IIRC, the usual way to get cygwin packages is to use the cygwin installer. I thought that, but what about common configurations or specific hints on specific version of Windows people are going to install it? > Alternatively, you can also compile it from the source - I've been > doing that for some time now, albeit with some features disabled (eg. > gitk). I've found a link on the web that speak about that the really missing information is the less technical installation you were talking about before. http://techblogging.wordpress.com/2008/04/11/compiling-and-installing-git-on-windows-under-cygwin/ regards, Daniele Segato