From: Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:26:29 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/11 v2] Work around a regression in Windows 7, causing erase_in_line() to crash sometimes
Message-ID: <B70B2E5A-970F-4FB1-A109-84EE199A15DF@zib.de>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0906011025080.26154@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>


On Jun 1, 2009, at 10:25 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 1 Jun 2009, Steffen Prohaska wrote:
>
>> From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
>>
>> The function FillConsoleOutputCharacterA() was pretty content in XP  
>> to take a NULL
>> pointer if we did not want to store the number of written columns.   
>> In Windows 7,
>> it crashes, but only when called from within Git Bash, not from  
>> within cmd.exe.
>> Go figure.
>
> Did I really have too-long lines in my commit message?


Yes.  See aa3abfc9852a4d4cfaa7f0042102eb56ed2e0daa on 4msysgit's devel.
You are author and committer.

	Steffen