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Re: [PATCH] Use find instead of perl in t5000 to get file modification time

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Nov 2, 2008, 16:05 UTC
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Hi,
On Sun, 2 Nov 2008, Alex Riesen wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin, Sat, Nov 01, 2008 21:37:14 +0100:
> > On Sat, 1 Nov 2008, Alex Riesen wrote:
> > > Johannes Schindelin, Sat, Nov 01, 2008 01:23:32 +0100:
> > > > 
> > > > P.S.: some guys at the GSoC mentor summit convinced me in at least 
> > > > trying to fix _their_ problems on msysGit, so chances are good 
> > > > I'll fix issues you would encounter in the same run.
> > > 
> > > Do you still plan to distribute MinGW with it? It's very nice to be 
> > > able to track Junio's repo, have own branches and rebuild Git from 
> > > time to time. For me, at least.
> > 
> > You mean to distribute a minimal MSys environment where you have bash?  
> > Yes, we have to do that, as there are still too many important parts 
> > of Git written in Shell.
> 
> No, the mingw compiler and libraries. I vaguely remember some talking 
> about including the build environment into Git distribution.

We do that already for a long time. Basically, we have two distributions: Git for Windows (for the end user) and msysGit (for the developer wanting to work _on_ Git). Actually, msysGit was there first.

Hth, Dscho

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Message 14 of 14 in “Use find instead of perl in t5000 to get file modification time”
  1. Use find instead of perl in t5000 to get file modification timeAlex Riesen, Oct 29, 2008
  2. Jeff KingOct 29, 2008
  3. Alex RiesenOct 30, 2008
  4. Sam VilainOct 30, 2008
  5. Alex RiesenOct 31, 2008
  6. Peter HarrisOct 31, 2008
  7. Alex RiesenOct 31, 2008
  8. Johannes SchindelinOct 31, 2008
  9. Alex RiesenOct 31, 2008
  10. Johannes SchindelinNov 1, 2008
  11. Alex RiesenNov 1, 2008
  12. Johannes SchindelinNov 1, 2008
  13. Alex RiesenNov 2, 2008
  14. Johannes SchindelinNov 2, 2008

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