From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Matthias Andree" Subject: Re: Git-SVN on Cygwin: svn+ssh good, https awkward Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:32:47 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Eric Blake" , git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Apr 23 20:34:37 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Lx3kp-0001CY-5e for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:34:35 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754869AbZDWScw (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:32:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754856AbZDWScw (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:32:52 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:53366 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753702AbZDWScv (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:32:51 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 23 Apr 2009 18:32:48 -0000 Received: from balu.cs.uni-paderborn.de (EHLO balu.cs.uni-paderborn.de) [131.234.21.37] by mail.gmx.net (mp062) with SMTP; 23 Apr 2009 20:32:48 +0200 X-Authenticated: #428038 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+uudoEb2Suvfq8eVN2f4r/2kIMOSlMoGdcwhYoOh dJoix30/8oqupS In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Opera Mail/9.64 (Win32) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.65 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Am 23.04.2009, 19:58 Uhr, schrieb Eric Blake : > These last two points are old information. I would first recommend that > you try running the new cygwin 1.7 (still in beta), where unlink() > semantics have been greatly improved (you can actually unlink() an > in-use file and recreate a new file by the same name while the old > handle is still open). > > http://cygwin.com/#beta-test Indeed, with a fresh Cygwin 1.7 install, all this seems to work smoothly. I'd rather not bet on Cygwin release dates though, and can't judge on short notice what else will break with Cygwin 1.7... so I'd still appreciate help with fixing git-svn on Cygwin 1.5. -- Matthias Andree