From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy" Subject: Re: [WIP] Get rid of msys in favor of busybox port for windows Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:08:33 -0400 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "Git Mailing List" To: "Johannes Schindelin" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jul 10 18:08:41 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 1I8IGW-0004Zw-AF for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:08:40 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755496AbXGJQIf (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:08:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760079AbXGJQIf (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:08:35 -0400 Received: from an-out-0708.google.com ([209.85.132.246]:42729 "EHLO an-out-0708.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759441AbXGJQIe (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:08:34 -0400 Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id d31so272335and for ; Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:08:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=CRT3ejhI8XydNn2vbVsx3RViE6U9R6aBxnlYhgb4Tj1GyuABMtAAFvDLsBZk2mkYvfmQJjM6aH6MEZuXCg2zVUeFppj1YLV/ghQCPvEKPAXle93DzBoXVEmrvW+d5R+MRItCHaa6JZg37zAEYBUFG1bUX7QrTNjbWuE0PXpnLDc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=k5sSuUf3p1IpUxL6BeHwzUFX1y1tA0vVPmnZvRQS9fJ3agpBf4/SYRLVfZL8uNZXahmnnYi4s18pM+K/sIiVhpBbh+cxGmr7AoqB8OuSupRen3thwyDBPbEHmXXLCAp0Kk6JqaSHg7MBDB/e3ioJ7Bm71dLq9q8C1dSOkQPqAmQ= Received: by 10.100.141.13 with SMTP id o13mr2292010and.1184083713577; Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:08:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.198.17 with HTTP; Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:08:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 7/10/07, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote: > > > I'm integrating some code from busybox to mingw tree so that mingw port > > can work without msys. Posix utilities such as sed, awk, head, tail... > > seem to work well. The main obstacle is ash, which is no where near > > usable state (fork issues as always). Busybox ash is about 13000 lines > > of code, not too big. > > > > Anyone interested in? > > Definitely. > > Last time I wanted to assess how much work it is to compile that on MinGW, > though, it seemed to be too much to be tractable. The exact answer is "I don't know" :-) I cross compile all the time however it should build fine on MinGW as it now uses git Makefile. I'll push the patch into mob soon. -- Duy