From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Konstantin Khomoutov Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] WinGit - native x86/x64 Git for Windows Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 17:48:08 +0400 Message-ID: <20140403174808.9ae91c3bd477d276e3e80d68@domain007.com> References: <20140403131850.GA24449@seldon> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: marat@slonopotamus.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Apr 03 15:55:22 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WVi0b-0004RC-QL for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Thu, 03 Apr 2014 15:48:46 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752179AbaDCNsl (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Apr 2014 09:48:41 -0400 Received: from mailhub.007spb.ru ([84.204.203.130]:58385 "EHLO mailhub.007spb.ru" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751730AbaDCNsk (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Apr 2014 09:48:40 -0400 Received: from programmer.Domain007.com (programmer.domain007.com [192.168.2.100]) by mailhub.007spb.ru (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with SMTP id s33Dm87o000905; Thu, 3 Apr 2014 17:48:09 +0400 In-Reply-To: <20140403131850.GA24449@seldon> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i686-pc-mingw32) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, 3 Apr 2014 17:18:50 +0400 marat@slonopotamus.org wrote: > I'm proud to announce WinGit: > an attempt to bring Git powers to 64-bit Windows. [...] > Relationship with msysgit > ========================= > > Unlike msysgit, WinGit is a pure-Windows binary build with MSVC. > > Like msysgit, WinGit also uses msys environment (sh/perl/etc) both > during build-time and runtime. > > WinGit adds a few patches to Git itself on top of msysgit ones. > Patches are required due to insufficient testing of MSVC builds > (caused by total absence of any MSVC-built Git distributions). > > All WinGit patches are sent upstream, just didn't get to master yet. What is the state of Unicode support in WinGit?