RE: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2012, #03; Tue, 13)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Torsten Bögershausen
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 3:45 PM
>
> > * ml/cygwin-mingw-headers (2012-11-12) 1 commit
> > - Update cygwin.c for new mingw-64 win32 api headers
> >
> > Make git work on newer cygwin.
> >
> > Will merge to 'next'.
>
> (Sorry for late answer, I managed to test the original patch minutes
> before Peff merged it to pu)
> (And thanks for maintaining git)
>
> Is everybody using cygwin happy with this?
>
> I managed to compile on a fresh installed cygwin,
> but failed to compile under 1.7.7, see below.
> Is there a way we can achieve to compile git both under "old" and "new"
> cygwin 1.7 ?
> Or is this not worth the effort?
Only supporting the new cygwin would make sense. You have to work hard at using older cygwin environments. I will give it a spin later today or tomorrow.
-Jason