Re: Switching from CVS to GIT
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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- Oct 15, 2007, 20:19 UTC
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Hi,
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Brian Dessent wrote:
> Well, instead of using an MSYS build of Perl there's always ActiveState > Perl.
No, but thanks no. You haven't been around long enough on this list to count the issues, but it is known that ActiveState Perl is close to Malbolge.
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> I think you may be stuck on the shell though -- I don't know of any > ports of bash that aren't MSYS or Cygwin based. However I do think > there's a native port of zsh out there by the GnuWin32 project, which > when renamed as just "/bin/sh" might be suitable, but only if these > scripts don't use bash-isms. I have not tried this zsh myself and > speed/compatibility wise I'm not sure it's up to snuff.
There is a port of BusyBox' dash, which is nearing completion. Once Nguyen says it is ready enough, we will try to integrate it into msysGit.
Ciao, Dscho