Re: master has some toys
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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
- Date
- Nov 17, 2005, 10:36 UTC
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On 11/17/05, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> > cygwin is completely broken. Still debugging, but it looks like the > > old "windows can't unlink/rename open files" problem. > > Ouch. Sorry, and thanks for reporting.
As it turned out, not the git.c is guilty, but the missing NO_MMAP=YesPlease in Cygwin section. I had it for a long time and accidentally removed by the recent pull. BTW, I couldn't find nowhere on original branch. Was it never submitted?
> Ideally I should get a cygwin environment myself, but for that > first I need to procure Windows box. Or does cygwin run on > Wine, and if so is cygwin running on Wine a good enough > approximation of the real thing?
I don't know. One should try real hard to create as much junk as there is.