Re: [kernel.org users] [RFD] On deprecating "git-foo" for builtins

From: Bruce Stephens <bruce.stephens@isode.com>
Date: Aug 26, 2008, 17:38 UTC
Message-ID: <80fxorekxs.fsf@tiny.isode.net>
In-Reply-To: <20080826173512.GS10544@machine.or.cz>

Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:

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> I actually checked, and my msysgit installation does hardlinking (or at
> least pretends to do, and ls -l shows high linkcounts). And somewhat
> amusingly, it doesn't appear that 1.6.0 will be released for Windows
> anytime soon, though that's of course not relevant from long term
> perspective.

IIRC git.exe knows how to run Tcl scripts (maybe perl and shell-scripts), and on Windows you need to use "git gui" and things because "git-gui" won't work.

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