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Re: [PATCH] vcbuild: fix batch file name in README

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 3, 2020, 00:02 UTC
Message-ID
<20200903000236.GC4035286@google.com>
In-Reply-To
<pull.721.git.1599077900986.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

(cc-ing Jeff Hostetler, vcbuild expert) Orgad Shaneh wrote:

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> Signed-off-by: Orgad Shaneh <orgads@gmail.com>
> ---
> Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-721%2Forgads%2Fvcbuild-readme-v1
> Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-721/orgads/vcbuild-readme-v1
> Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/721
>
>  compat/vcbuild/README | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Makes sense. This discrepancy is already present in the initial contribution dce7d295514 (msvc: support building Git using MS Visual C++, 2019-06-25), so it's probably from documentation going out of date between review rounds.

Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
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> diff --git a/compat/vcbuild/README b/compat/vcbuild/README
> index 42292e7c09..51fb083dbb 100644
> --- a/compat/vcbuild/README
> +++ b/compat/vcbuild/README
> @@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ The Steps to Build Git with VS2015 or VS2017 from the command line.
>     Use ONE of the following forms which should match how you want to
>     compile git.exe.
>  
> -   $ ./compat/vcbuild/vcpkg_copy_packages.bat debug
> -   $ ./compat/vcbuild/vcpkg_copy_packages.bat release
> +   $ ./compat/vcbuild/vcpkg_copy_dlls.bat debug
> +   $ ./compat/vcbuild/vcpkg_copy_dlls.bat release
>  
>  3. Build git using MSVC from an SDK bash window using one of the
>     following commands:
> 
> base-commit: e19713638985533ce461db072b49112da5bd2042
> -- 
> gitgitgadget
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  3. Johannes SchindelinSep 3, 2020
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