From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: Git on MSys (or how to make it easy for Windows users to compile git) Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 20:33:17 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: <46B32C8D.4060804@trolltech.com> <46B34B0D.6030106@trolltech.com> <46B36B7F.8010008@trolltech.com> <46B3764E.6090106@trolltech.com> <46B37B09.1030808@trolltech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Marius Storm-Olsen , Dmitry Kakurin , git@vger.kernel.org To: Mike Pape X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Aug 03 21:34:03 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IH2uR-000263-1o for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 03 Aug 2007 21:34:03 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754767AbXHCTdu (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Aug 2007 15:33:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754376AbXHCTdu (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Aug 2007 15:33:50 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:46313 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750988AbXHCTdt (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Aug 2007 15:33:49 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 03 Aug 2007 19:33:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO [138.251.11.74]) [138.251.11.74] by mail.gmx.net (mp044) with SMTP; 03 Aug 2007 21:33:47 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19mxDVk9q1m/O51FfyxbS+KNew3gJC6lIYQk4eT9T CrGOjbRmKbJbwW X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Fri, 3 Aug 2007, Mike Pape wrote: > On 8/3/07, Marius Storm-Olsen wrote: > > Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > On Fri, 3 Aug 2007, Marius Storm-Olsen wrote: > > >> Mike Pape wrote: > > >>> Works for me as well now. One catch is that at work, I'm behind > > >>> a firewall so git:// doesn't work for me. I have a packaged > > >>> version that adds curl and expat, enables them in the build, and > > >>> then falls back to http:// if git:// fails in /etc/profile. Is > > >>> that something you'd want up on code.google.com? > > >> Ooo, I'd like your built curl and expat libs in a zip, pretty > > >> please! :-) > > >> > > >> Then we can add it to the package. The more complete MinGW port, > > >> the better. Do you have anywhere you can put out such a zip, so I > > >> can get ahold of it? You can mail me privately, if you'd like. > > > > > > I already installed curl, didn't I? > > > > Ah, yes, you did. > > However, we don't use it, due to Makefile's > > NO_CURL=YesPlease > > for MINGW builds. > > > > Was it in the latest version (0.2)? I didn't see it there. Either > way, I had to make a couple changes to the Makefile to get it to work > and also add expat (unless I somehow missed that too). Marius, do you > still want a zipped copy or do you have it already? Okay, I am really close to initialising the repository on http://repo.or.cz/w/git/mingw/msysgit.git now. Everybody interested in contributing, please register as a user on repo.or.cz and mail me your user name. Ciao, Dscho