Re: Switching from CVS to GIT

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Oct 14, 2007, 20:14 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710142112540.25221@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <47126957.1020204@op5.se>

Hi,

On Sun, 14 Oct 2007, Andreas Ericsson wrote:

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> Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
> > I do not see any reason why libification helps the user experience on 
> > Windows.
> 
> I was under the impression that the windows port suffers from Windows' 
> lack of a proper fork() and friends and that a proper library would help 
> solving those problems. Perhaps I was misinformed.

It suffered. Until Hannes Sixt did a very fine job which cumulated in the patch series he posted yesterday. Of course, this work is the reason msysGit is functional.

Ciao, Dscho

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