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Re: Git for Windows for Unix?

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 27, 2018, 16:05 UTC
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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
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> GFW is a "friendly fork", but a permanent one it seems. The diff between
> it and 2.19.0 proper is ~10k lines, and e.g. this last release had
> experimental stash/rebase in C that 2.19.0 didn't.
>
> So it would be great if this were packaged up by linux distro as some
> "alterate" package of git. I'm putting Jonathan in the "To" line because
> I'm mainly interested in this for Debian, but maybe there's wider
> interest at git-packagers...
Please coordinate with Dscho to get these patches into "next" upstream.

Thanks and hope that helps, Jonathan

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