From: Junio C Hamano Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 08:07:28 GMT Subject: Re: Cygwin playbook? Message-ID: <7vwt8g2j7j.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <46a038f90609070018k319b748cmae7a9b30da45b3b6@mail.gmail.com> "Martin Langhoff" writes: > Sorry to ask this... Are you sure? Vanilla base setup with no extra > packages getting gcc and various -dev packages? Perhaps there is a > 'developer' profile during install that gets you a reasonable kit? What I meant was "readily available", not "installed by default". > About 5 minutes ago I managed to get limited access (non-root, cannot > install packages) to a cygwin env using rdesktop. It did have gcc and > make, but make bombed out with a missing libcurl and openssl header > files. IIRC, diff3/merge isn't in the base install either. It is in rcs as usual ;-). > In debian I can look at apt-cache show git-core to get a quick > overview of dependencies but here I'm lost :( The packaging was pretty much similar and I could guess from apt-cache show git-core output indeed ;-).