From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 16:05:23 GMT
Subject: Re: Git for Windows for Unix?
Message-ID: <20180927160523.GA112066@aiede.svl.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <87va6rhqup.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:

> 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