Re: MinGW binary installer available
- From
Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>
- Date
- Feb 7, 2007, 15:14 UTC
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- <45C9ECBE.6010705@xs4all.nl>
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- <Pine.LNX.4.63.0702071559340.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
Johannes Schindelin escreveu:
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> Hi, > > On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > >> On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: >> >>> I don't actually have a windows copy, so it's basically untested. >>> However, I did succeed in running rev-list in wine. >> I played a little with it. IMHO it makes no sense to use it without a >> bash, and without less. > > Side note: Since "ln <src> <dest>" in MinGW is really a copy, not a hard > link, this gets rather big (44M here). > > Which makes me think if we should just disallow the "git-<builtin>" on > Windows, since sooner or later, Git will no longer be used from the > command line on Windows. > > And another thing hit me there: Are you sure that all works well if you > change the install path from "C:\Program Files\Git" to something else? > Without explicitely setting GIT_EXEC_PATH?
I have no idea. The installer just plonks the files into C:/P F/Git/ and adds that to $INSTALLDIR/usr/bin/ to $PATH
-- Han-Wen Nienhuys - hanwen@xs4all.nl - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen