{"thread":{"id":"35962","subject":"Compiling git for Windows","startedAt":"2014-02-26T18:23:35Z","lastAt":"2014-02-27T10:30:10Z","messageCount":3,"participants":["Robert Dailey","Philip Oakley","Konstantin Khomoutov"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"235397","messageId":"CAHd499Cr2g0MZs2XBCC-zZqjHeffqO0LXoP1ViaFOjQhTuPKzw@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"35962","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Compiling git for Windows","fromName":"Robert Dailey","fromEmail":"rcdailey.lists@gmail.com","sentAt":"2014-02-26T18:23:35Z","receivedAt":"2014-02-26T18:23:35Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"rcdailey.lists@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"Oddly I'm not able to find any instructions on how to build Git for\nWindows. I've done a clone of the repository here:\n\nhttps://github.com/msysgit/git\n\nI did attempt to try doing it myself. I installed 'make' and mingw-gcc\nin Cygwin and attempted 'make' from the git directory but it fails\nimmediately (I can post information on the failure if needed, but I'm\nassuming I'm not taking the correct approach).\n\nCan someone point me to some instructions on how to build Git for\nWindows? Thanks.\n"},{"id":"235401","messageId":"70BA74432D4449F2895535E6314C37A2@PhilipOakley","threadId":"35962","inReplyTo":"CAHd499Cr2g0MZs2XBCC-zZqjHeffqO0LXoP1ViaFOjQhTuPKzw@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Compiling git for Windows","fromName":"Philip Oakley","fromEmail":"philipoakley@iee.org","sentAt":null,"receivedAt":"2014-02-26T19:36:09Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"philipoakley@iee.email","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/914343?v=4"},"body":"From: \"Robert Dailey\" <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com>\n> Oddly I'm not able to find any instructions on how to build Git for\n> Windows. I've done a clone of the repository here:\n>\n> https://github.com/msysgit/git\n>\n> I did attempt to try doing it myself. I installed 'make' and mingw-gcc\n> in Cygwin and attempted 'make' from the git directory but it fails\n> immediately (I can post information on the failure if needed, but I'm\n> assuming I'm not taking the correct approach).\n>\n> Can someone point me to some instructions on how to build Git for\n> Windows? Thanks.\n> --\n\nTry the wiki  https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/wiki\n\nThe dev list is at msysgit@googlegroups.com;\n\n--\n\nPhilip \n\n-- \n-- \n*** Please reply-to-all at all times ***\n*** (do not pretend to know who is subscribed and who is not) ***\n*** Please avoid top-posting. ***\nThe msysGit Wiki is here: https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/wiki - Github accounts are free.\n\nYou received this message because you are subscribed to the Google\nGroups \"msysGit\" group.\nTo post to this group, send email to msysgit@googlegroups.com\nTo unsubscribe from this group, send email to\nmsysgit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com\nFor more options, and view previous threads, visit this group at\nhttp://groups.google.com/group/msysgit?hl=en_US?hl=en\n\n--- \nYou received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups \"msysGit\" group.\nTo unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to msysgit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com.\nFor more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.\n"},{"id":"235453","messageId":"20140227143010.85055162886495c17a6cb232@domain007.com","threadId":"35962","inReplyTo":"CAHd499Cr2g0MZs2XBCC-zZqjHeffqO0LXoP1ViaFOjQhTuPKzw@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Compiling git for Windows","fromName":"Konstantin Khomoutov","fromEmail":"flatworm@users.sourceforge.net","sentAt":"2014-02-27T10:30:10Z","receivedAt":"2014-02-27T10:30:10Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"flatworm@users.sourceforge.net","avatar":null},"body":"On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 12:23:35 -0600\nRobert Dailey <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com> wrote:\n\n> Oddly I'm not able to find any instructions on how to build Git for\n> Windows. I've done a clone of the repository here:\n> \n> https://github.com/msysgit/git\n> \n> I did attempt to try doing it myself. I installed 'make' and mingw-gcc\n> in Cygwin and attempted 'make' from the git directory but it fails\n> immediately (I can post information on the failure if needed, but I'm\n> assuming I'm not taking the correct approach).\n> \n> Can someone point me to some instructions on how to build Git for\n> Windows? Thanks.\n\nhttps://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/wiki/InstallMSysGit\nand then\nhttps://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/wiki/WorkingOnMsysGit\n\nYou might want to start at the README at\nhttps://github.com/msysgit/msysgit\nand then navigate to the wiki:\nhttps://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/wiki\n"}]}