From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 04:57:55 GMT
Subject: Re: git 0.99.7b doesn't build on Cygwin
Message-ID: <7vwtl4jui4.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <1o29so2d1zd0i$.1d0cf386vluxi.dlg@40tude.net>

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.