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Re: Git commit path vs rebase path

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Steven Penny <svnpenn@gmail.com>
Date
May 11, 2012, 04:35 UTC
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Ramsay Jones wrote:
> I would rather define a script; it can then be used independently of git.

So your suggestion is to have git-sh-setup.sh account for MinGW, which is its current state, but not account for Cygwin?

> Personally, I don't have this specific problem because I use (the cygwin
> version of) vim. (does anybody actually use notepad?)

If you had read carefully, you would have noticed that I mentioned more than notepad. As well Notepad2, and Notepad++, etc.

> I mostly, but not exclusively, use cygwin tools on cygwin. For example I
> use win32 versions of doxygen, ghostscript, tex (MikTex 2.7), graphviz etc.
> However, the makefiles which drive those tools use relative paths ...

This convo is not about what tools _you_ use, but about the current incompatibility with several native windows text editors.

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Message 13 of 32 in “Git commit path vs rebase path”
  1. Steven PennyMay 6, 2012
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2012
  3. Johannes SixtMay 8, 2012
  4. Steven PennyMay 8, 2012
  5. Johannes SixtMay 8, 2012
  6. Steven PennyMay 8, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoMay 8, 2012
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 8, 2012
  9. Steven PennyMay 8, 2012
  10. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2012
  11. Steven PennyMay 9, 2012
  12. Ramsay JonesMay 10, 2012
  13. Steven PennyMay 11, 2012
  14. Ramsay JonesMay 13, 2012
  15. Steven PennyMay 13, 2012
  16. Johannes SixtMay 14, 2012
  17. Ramsay JonesMay 15, 2012
  18. Johannes SixtMay 16, 2012
  19. Ramsay JonesMay 17, 2012
  20. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2012
  21. 0/2 Re: Git commit path vs rebase pathJunio C Hamano, May 16, 2012
  22. 1/2 git-sh-setup: define workaround wrappers before they are usedJunio C Hamano, May 16, 2012
  23. Ramsay JonesMay 17, 2012
  24. 2/2 git-sh-setup: work around Cygwin path handling gotchasJunio C Hamano, May 16, 2012
  25. Steven PennyMay 16, 2012
  26. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2012
  27. Ramsay JonesMay 17, 2012
  28. Junio C HamanoMay 18, 2012
  29. Steven PennyMay 19, 2012
  30. Ramsay JonesMay 21, 2012
  31. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2012
  32. Ramsay JonesMay 24, 2012

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