[msysGit] Git for Windows 1.9.0 (fwd)

[msysGit] Git for Windows 1.9.0 (fwd)

[Johannes Schindelin]

Hopefully the Postfix Greylisting Policy Server will not try again to
greylist me, as it might however do without violating the RFC.

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Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 00:38:54 +0100 (CET)
From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: msysgit@googlegroups.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [msysGit] Git for Windows 1.9.0

Dear Git fanbois,

this announcement informs you that the small team of volunteers who keep
the Git ship afloat for the most prevalent desktop operating system
managed to release yet another version of Git for Windows:

Git Release Notes (Git-1.9.0-preview20140217)
Last update: 17 February 2013

Changes since Git-1.8.5.2-preview20131230

New Features
- Comes with Git 1.9.0 plus Windows-specific patches.
- Better work-arounds for Windows-specific path length limitations (pull
  request #122)
- Uses optimized TortoiseGitPLink when detected (msysGit pull request
  #154)
- Allow Windows users to use Linux Git on their files, using Vagrant
  http://www.vagrantup.com/ (msysGit pull request #159)
- InnoSetup 5.5.4 is now used to generate the installer (msysGit pull
  request #167)

Bugfixes
- Fixed regression with interactive password prompt for remotes using the
  HTTPS protocol (issue #111)
- We now work around Subversion servers printing non-ISO-8601-compliant
  time stamps (pull request #126)
- The installer no longer sets the HOME environment variable (msysGit pull
  request #166)
- Perl no longer creates empty sys$command files when no stdin is
  connected (msysGit pull request #152)

Ciao,
Johannes

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Re: [msysGit] Git for Windows 1.9.0 (fwd)

[Mike Hommey]

On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 12:52:28AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hopefully the Postfix Greylisting Policy Server will not try again to
> greylist me, as it might however do without violating the RFC.
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 00:38:54 +0100 (CET)
> From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
> To: msysgit@googlegroups.com
> Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [msysGit] Git for Windows 1.9.0
> 
> Dear Git fanbois,
> 
> this announcement informs you that the small team of volunteers who keep
> the Git ship afloat for the most prevalent desktop operating system
> managed to release yet another version of Git for Windows:
> 
> Git Release Notes (Git-1.9.0-preview20140217)
> Last update: 17 February 2013
> 
> Changes since Git-1.8.5.2-preview20131230
> 
> New Features
> - Comes with Git 1.9.0 plus Windows-specific patches.
> - Better work-arounds for Windows-specific path length limitations (pull
>   request #122)
> - Uses optimized TortoiseGitPLink when detected (msysGit pull request
>   #154)
> - Allow Windows users to use Linux Git on their files, using Vagrant
>   http://www.vagrantup.com/ (msysGit pull request #159)

I was curious about this, so i went to github and... couldn't find any
pull request above #126.

Mike

Re: [msysGit] Git for Windows 1.9.0 (fwd)

[Erik Faye-Lund]

On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 3:33 AM, Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 12:52:28AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>> Hopefully the Postfix Greylisting Policy Server will not try again to
>> greylist me, as it might however do without violating the RFC.
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 00:38:54 +0100 (CET)
>> From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
>> To: msysgit@googlegroups.com
>> Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
>> Subject: [msysGit] Git for Windows 1.9.0
>>
>> Dear Git fanbois,
>>
>> this announcement informs you that the small team of volunteers who keep
>> the Git ship afloat for the most prevalent desktop operating system
>> managed to release yet another version of Git for Windows:
>>
>> Git Release Notes (Git-1.9.0-preview20140217)
>> Last update: 17 February 2013
>>
>> Changes since Git-1.8.5.2-preview20131230
>>
>> New Features
>> - Comes with Git 1.9.0 plus Windows-specific patches.
>> - Better work-arounds for Windows-specific path length limitations (pull
>>   request #122)
>> - Uses optimized TortoiseGitPLink when detected (msysGit pull request
>>   #154)
>> - Allow Windows users to use Linux Git on their files, using Vagrant
>>   http://www.vagrantup.com/ (msysGit pull request #159)
>
> I was curious about this, so i went to github and... couldn't find any
> pull request above #126.
>

It's right here: https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/pull/159

You probably looked in our git repo rather than our msysGit repo.

Re: [msysGit] Git for Windows 1.9.0 (fwd)

[Mike Hommey]

On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 10:04:54AM +0100, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:
> It's right here: https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/pull/159
> 
> You probably looked in our git repo rather than our msysGit repo.

Oh indeed I was, thanks.

Mike