From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Erik Faye-Lund Subject: Re: Common setting for interoperability repo across windows and unix? Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:10:28 +0100 Message-ID: <40aa078e0911041510p645c37c3i238fbf0eb568aba0@mail.gmail.com> References: <32541b130911030733i734b9f6doc366934873bf7713@mail.gmail.com> <32541b130911041459y7a2201a3r18601522187891f2@mail.gmail.com> <20091104230122.GK10505@spearce.org> Reply-To: kusmabite@gmail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Avery Pennarun , "Anthony W. Youngman" , git@vger.kernel.org To: "Shawn O. Pearce" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Nov 05 00:10:37 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1N5ozr-0002Hx-Bl for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:10:35 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933054AbZKDXKZ convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Nov 2009 18:10:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932110AbZKDXKZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Nov 2009 18:10:25 -0500 Received: from mail-bw0-f227.google.com ([209.85.218.227]:34145 "EHLO mail-bw0-f227.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932775AbZKDXKY convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Nov 2009 18:10:24 -0500 Received: by bwz27 with SMTP id 27so9470909bwz.21 for ; Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:10:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:reply-to:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=lS5f6+Je0vMnuFJIG0X+hbAx3RiKe7bmy8PUYnROe04=; b=M1P4epJgcihgd5sk7pvzK9h48+v5i6wH6Mz0FQZZhx47l7h+zzOOvnXcbb5BswkAj9 5jEaoEpjjvDYO/8OIMZNWNzH9HiL5OXjA8h+fTCtphfSsBstZ5JsQK1mdx64ypLW9Nmq sjdqnNUgXTNVOE7A0VX7mAh0B5HBv0EvFD06c= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=d4Eve9z4kb0Ze0DE8+X5NZtUjFSqOiZf5BrCZbAIX3Sa9yDymrEzwd0kDk3GQ5mFhI r9ZI/b9HFu0cNQypUkR6Cpe9M8dLYHqb7nvC+0satDPf8cRMsl+kZh73UWyGr39n14Lx r3i2yxn01lWwIUYzjh4r3Sejp/F2aBCPsQd80= Received: by 10.204.35.12 with SMTP id n12mr2136802bkd.147.1257376228691; Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:10:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20091104230122.GK10505@spearce.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 12:01 AM, Shawn O. Pearce = wrote: > Avery Pennarun wrote: >> > >> > git-daemon doesn't (currently) work on msysgit. Currently I run gi= t-daemon >> > on my linpus netbook and pull/push from windows. >> >> I didn't know that. =A0Windows sockets are mercifully very nearly >> compatible with Linux ones, so hopefully this wouldn't be too hard t= o >> fix for someone that needs it. =A0(Not me; I prefer cygwin over msys= in >> all cases.) > > git-daemon relies on fork, do work, then later exec. =A0Windows lacks > this concept. =A0Making it hard to port. Before anyone starts hacking: I've got a working git-daemon on Windows, based on some old patches from Mike Pape, plus some extending of the start_async-api. It's still not ready for submission, but I think I've got the last important technical details nailed down now, all that is needed is a fair share of clean-up. Hopefully I'll have it ready for submission during the week-end some time. --=20 Erik "kusma" Faye-Lund