Re: MinGW binary installer available

> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> > Frankly, I'd rather stay away from such hackeries. For now, we can ship 
> > bash, perl and Tcl/Tk with Git, as well as git-gui, can't we? After all, 
> > Windows users are used to bloatware. Then, we just hide the command line 
> > from them!
> 
> I agree.
> 
> I'm happy to make changes in git-gui to help users who are trying
> to use Git without Cygwin, and are on Windows.  Patches would be
> even more welcome of course.  ;-)
> 
> Most of git-gui tries to stay away from shell scripts, partly for
> this reason, and partly because its Porcelain and shouldn't depend
> on the stock Porcelain-ish that comes with Git.  Oh, and shell
> scripts on Cygwin aren't speed-demons.  :-)