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Re: Working on Git on MS Windows (was: Re: Git Logo)

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TFThiago Farina <thiago.farina@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 3, 2009, 16:06 UTC
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On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Jakub Narebski<jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Thiago Farina <thiago.farina@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I'm new to git, I already downloaded the msysgit. I'm working with git
>> a couples weeks now. But I want to start debugging the git source code
>> in Windows. How can I do that? Can I do that using Visual Studio, or
>> there are other methods to debug git?
>>
>> Thanks all, great work!
>
> First, please do not post unrelated message as a followup; this
> message should be start of new thread, and have appropriate subject
> (like the one above).
>
> Second, do not toppost.  Third, only quote what is necessary.
>
>
> Git uses GNU make as a build tool, so I am not sure if you can develop
> Git with MS Visual Studio.  You should have GNU make installed if you
> have chosen appropriate version of msysGit (the one with developer
> tools).
>
Hi Jakub,

Sorry for my mistakes, was the first time I posted to the mailling-list, and I didn't know about this rules. I can build the git with make which was installed by msysGit. But I want to debug, not only build.

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> Jakub Narebski
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Message 4 of 13 in “Git Logo”
  1. Scott ChaconAug 3, 2009
  2. Thiago FarinaAug 3, 2009
  3. Working on Git on MS Windows (was: Re: Git Logo)Jakub Narebski, Aug 3, 2009
  4. Thiago FarinaAug 3, 2009
  5. Jakub NarebskiAug 3, 2009
  6. Johannes SchindelinAug 3, 2009
  7. Sverre RabbelierAug 3, 2009
  8. Johannes SchindelinAug 3, 2009
  9. Sverre RabbelierAug 3, 2009
  10. David Soria ParraAug 3, 2009
  11. Jakub NarebskiAug 3, 2009
  12. Julian PhillipsAug 3, 2009
  13. Jakub NarebskiAug 3, 2009

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