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 12:12:47 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87eacd830707100856l3132bee2k45b8d59ac1875d89@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: "Henning Rogge" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jul 10 18:12:54 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 1I8IKb-0005cQ-QB for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:12:54 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757651AbXGJQMt (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:12:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756943AbXGJQMt (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:12:49 -0400 Received: from an-out-0708.google.com ([209.85.132.244]:47507 "EHLO an-out-0708.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756083AbXGJQMs (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:12:48 -0400 Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id d31so272701and for ; Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:12:47 -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=kGbGMpVrCnYjvmY3jCU2SvYhWRs9PH45EJcSP6K6NJ2ibFpAYNz2HEVg+BOmIxEtkdRUhtqVSpP9JM+dFqmE0bUL9XDIAyS3+saS8y7kZGyqk8DqT/YdE+sIUyVB5PqPj4YggD8Z3NYio7oUdKLYcJ45BmYsl1Y2UQU0twWD5h8= 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=fJ/6u48xOq7A12QMH/sAlN2gMHyIlvrNPe80MS4pIHRNUWzVBkmdsKYhPW5dntwm6rHmJC7YoHRGeQdreuRtJrNCX23sEhrQMOvE7mBRkm8jODJsavaspvgEROcDJWwc6WLV88sNLI7KcsLDyW0jdF2/5V29pgqGPZ5jgc5fkDc= Received: by 10.100.190.8 with SMTP id n8mr2274942anf.1184083967694; Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:12:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.198.17 with HTTP; Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:12:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87eacd830707100856l3132bee2k45b8d59ac1875d89@mail.gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 7/10/07, Henning Rogge wrote: > On 7/10/07, 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? > If I can use it without needing a "vi/vim" implementation I'm interested ! There is no vi/vim in the port :-) My goal is to make shell scripts work with minimum effort. I don't even attempt to make ash interactively usable (well, git add --interactive and friends have to wait longer). -- Duy