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Re: git build on msys fails (and fix)

From
Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Date
Dec 1, 2008, 11:57 UTC
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dhruva schrieb:
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>  I got the mob branch and I fail to see the Makefile. I decided to
> just add the pthread related files and push so that someone could
> build, I get authentication failures. I had tried to push perl
> sometime back when I had a gcc compiler perl (before strawberry perl)
> and had similar problems. I am fairly certain I am doing something
> wrong but cannot figure it out!

msysgit.git is *not* a git.git clone; it is the MSYS/MinGW environment to build git.git on Windows.

You should apply the steps 1. to 4. that you mentioned in an earlier mail and push the result; but you cannot apply 5. because that is a change to git itself.

-- Hannes
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