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Re: gitbox status (for those who want to hack on it)

From
GSGovind Salinas <govindsalinas@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 11, 2007, 21:58 UTC
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Hi,

I'm interested in the various git on Windows projects. I can't seem to find any information on gitbox on the web though. Can you tell me a bit about it? What makes it different from the other cygwin git or mingw?

On 8/5/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 5 Aug 2007, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote:
>
> > On 8/5/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Sat, 4 Aug 2007, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote:
> > >
> > > > I would say it's in pretty good state now because it can run through
> > > > test cases. Running tests on Windows can take about an hour so I'll
> > > > put test results here so you don't have to rerun the whole thing if
> > > > you want to know what part needs work.
> > >
> > > I think your project is awesome.  Unfortunately, I did not have time to
> > > check it out yet -- work-tree regressions and msysgit keep me occupied,
> > > along with daytime job...
> >
> > Hey no worries. msysgit is actually good job.
>
> Gee thanks!
>
> > BTW, where was msysgit.git going? I recall I saw something there in
> > repo.or.cz, now it's gone.
>
> No, it's still there: http://repo.or.cz/w/msysgit.git
>
> What you probably saw (for a while) was my unsuccessful attempt to make
> this a fork of mingw.git, which is a fork of git.git.
>
> Ciao,
> Dscho
>
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  1. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 4, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinAug 5, 2007
  3. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 6, 2007
  4. Johannes SchindelinAug 6, 2007
  5. Govind SalinasAug 11, 2007
  6. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 11, 2007

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