From: Steve Wagner <lists@lanwin.de>
To: John Dlugosz <JDlugosz@TradeStation.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: .gitk should created hidden in windows
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:35:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49BFD149.1080707@lanwin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <450196A1AAAE4B42A00A8B27A59278E70A3FC063@EXCHANGE.trad.tradestation.com>
John Dlugosz schrieb:
> Yes, I was thinking that I was confronted by these things more in Vista
> on a desktop, but can't remember exactly. A lot of the directories are
> symbolic links that can't be clicked! I'm running Windows 2003 which I
> think is based on the Vista core, but doesn't have the flashy UI candy,
> for servers.
As far as is know, 2003 is based on xp and the this large amount of
symbolic links are only there to dont break bad develop applications
which are not using variables like APPDATA.
> But, you would not see more clutter if it was in the place where your
> APPDATA environment variable points, right?
Yes this is the better approach on windows, but since it is only one
file, it would be ok to leave it there and make it hidden.
Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-17 16:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-17 15:56 .gitk should created hidden in windows John Dlugosz
2009-03-17 16:06 ` Steve Wagner
2009-03-17 16:11 ` John Dlugosz
2009-03-17 16:35 ` Steve Wagner [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-03-17 13:45 Steve Wagner
2009-03-23 10:37 ` Paul Mackerras
2009-03-23 12:18 ` Steve Wagner
2009-03-24 0:04 ` Pat Thoyts
2009-03-24 1:39 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-04-17 10:49 ` Paul Mackerras
2009-03-24 2:08 ` John Tapsell
2009-03-24 2:14 ` Johannes Schindelin
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