From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?B?VG9yc3RlbiBCw7ZnZXJzaGF1c2Vu?= Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2012, #03; Tue, 13) Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 20:35:34 +0100 Message-ID: <50A54406.5080309@web.de> References: <20121113175205.GA26960@sigill.intra.peff.net> <50A2B14C.9040608@web.de> <50A53CF0.7040809@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: =?UTF-8?B?VG9yc3RlbiBCw7ZnZXJzaGF1c2Vu?= , Jeff King , mlevedahl@gmail.com, git@vger.kernel.org To: Ramsay Jones X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Nov 15 20:36:20 2012 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 1TZ5EX-0001Fh-T9 for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Nov 2012 20:36:18 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1768793Ab2KOTgC convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Nov 2012 14:36:02 -0500 Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.17.12]:54327 "EHLO mout.web.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1768775Ab2KOTgB (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Nov 2012 14:36:01 -0500 Received: from wanderer.site ([195.67.191.23]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb101) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0Lylrf-1TCNc73FSB-015Pa3; Thu, 15 Nov 2012 20:35:45 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121025 Thunderbird/16.0.2 In-Reply-To: <50A53CF0.7040809@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:zPhv3kioTs3qt+buJs5LShg0LgTuYSUXupeBuk00eLy wJVtGCH5SjEaQpV0Y9cls0nYoKeunFfl/VPLdpzM8BG8foPJ+Y MZ0gKYGanjWZY4OiHsXmCp/mgSAY7b0OFZEVdXftFLAUZ90t9Y nSz7i45VqYkKJmhyyWH7O16pLtT0KXnnMYpq97f/dMa64bmpZ3 y75zE4Ygy3rAXZThN6jmQ== Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 11/15/2012 08:05 PM, Ramsay Jones wrote: > Torsten B=C3=B6gershausen wrote: >>> * ml/cygwin-mingw-headers (2012-11-12) 1 commit >>> - Update cygwin.c for new mingw-64 win32 api headers >>> >>> Make git work on newer cygwin. >>> >>> Will merge to 'next'. >> >> (Sorry for late answer, I managed to test the original patch minutes= before Peff merged it to pu) >> (And thanks for maintaining git) >> >> Is everybody using cygwin happy with this? > > I am still on cygwin 1.5.22 and quite happy that this patch does > not (seem) to cause any problems. ;-P > >> I managed to compile on a fresh installed cygwin, >> but failed to compile under 1.7.7, see below. >> Is there a way we can achieve to compile git both under "old" and "n= ew" cygwin 1.7 ? >> Or is this not worth the effort? > > Did the cygwin project not bump an api version number somewhere? > > ATB, > Ramsay Jones Ramsay, you can run uname -r to see the version number. I myself haven't fully understood all the consequences, somewhere between 1.7.7 and 1.7.17 the include files had been changed. If this has consequences for using e.g. winsock2.dll, I want to know=20 myself ;-) /Torsten