From: Shawn O. Pearce Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 18:12:51 GMT Subject: Re: using the same repo with different OS Message-ID: <20070228181251.GG5924@spearce.org> In-Reply-To: <906f26060702281006l794173e8uea0f7174dd712e32@mail.gmail.com> Stefano Spinucci wrote: > I noticed today that my notes about compiling Git on cygwin to work > with FAT32 (export NO_MMAP=1) on the Wiki page WindowsInstall were > removed. That was me. NO_MMAP=1 is now the default on Cygwin. > Than I'm asking how you'd setup repos to work on some linux/windows > machines, transferring data only with an USB disk. Just create a bare repository on the USB stick and push/fetch to it. It won't have a checkout directory or an index, the two sticking points with mmap() on Windows and with a FAT32 filesystem being accessed through Git by both Linux and Windows. -- Shawn.