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Re: git 0.99.7b doesn't build on Cygwin

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Sep 26, 2005, 04:57 UTC
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Giuseppe Bilotta <bilotta78@hotpop.com> writes:
>> Hah, didn't know this one. Requiring LongHorn is pretty strict though ;)
>
> However, it might be possible to use .lnk files, which would work on
> both NTFS and FAT32, and even under Win9x.
Possibly, but it is a moot point now.

When textual "symbolic refs" support becomes mature, we will use it on boxes without symbolic links to express .git/HEAD.

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  1. Peter TB BrettSep 23, 2005
  2. Johannes SchindelinSep 23, 2005
  3. Peter TB BrettSep 23, 2005
  4. Martin LanghoffSep 23, 2005
  5. Petr BaudisSep 23, 2005
  6. Linus TorvaldsSep 24, 2005
  7. Linus TorvaldsSep 24, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2005
  9. Implementing diff, was Re: git 0.99.7b doesn't build on CygwinJohannes Schindelin, Sep 25, 2005
  10. Davide LibenziSep 25, 2005
  11. Linus TorvaldsSep 25, 2005
  12. Davide LibenziSep 25, 2005
  13. Johannes SchindelinSep 24, 2005
  14. Linus TorvaldsSep 24, 2005
  15. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2005
  16. Davide LibenziSep 24, 2005
  17. Linus TorvaldsSep 24, 2005
  18. Davide LibenziSep 24, 2005
  19. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2005
  20. Davide LibenziSep 24, 2005
  21. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2005
  22. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2005
  23. Davide LibenziSep 24, 2005
  24. Linus TorvaldsSep 24, 2005
  25. Linus TorvaldsSep 24, 2005
  26. Linus TorvaldsSep 25, 2005
  27. Jon LoeligerSep 26, 2005
  28. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2005
  29. Davide LibenziSep 24, 2005
  30. Giuseppe BilottaSep 25, 2005
  31. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2005
  32. Davide LibenziSep 26, 2005
  33. Giuseppe BilottaSep 26, 2005
  34. H. Peter AnvinSep 26, 2005
  35. Davide LibenziSep 26, 2005
  36. H. Peter AnvinSep 26, 2005
  37. Daniel BarkalowSep 25, 2005
  38. Davide LibenziSep 24, 2005

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