From: Stefan-W. Hahn Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 11:21:07 GMT Subject: Re: problem with git clone on cygwin Message-ID: <20070107112107.GD9909@scotty.home> In-Reply-To: <17824.53141.207000.935133@lapjr.intranet.kiel.bmiag.de> Also sprach Juergen Ruehle am Sun, 07 Jan 2007 at 11:46:45 +0100: > Stefan-W. Hahn writes: > cygwin. But my question was meant more along the lines of 'could you > give some examples of applications that do not work with 1.5.22 or > later and prevent you from upgrading your installed cygwin version'. Non, its just the above metioned incompatibility between the cygwin versions. > If there are serious showstoppers it would probably be a good idea to > go the route Shawn outlined to retain compatibility with earlier > cygwin releases. Otherwise we'll just keep recommending an upgrade:-) I sent out a patch using mmap() instead of pread() if configured. -- Stefan-W. Hahn It is easy to make things. / mailto:stefan.hahn@s-hahn.de / It is hard to make things simple.