Re: git-forest on msysgit

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Mar 7, 2009, 02:54 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0903070352580.10279@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
In-Reply-To: <450196A1AAAE4B42A00A8B27A59278E70A115F15@EXCHANGE.trad.tradestation.com>

Hi,

Note: this is pretty much obviously the wrong mailing list for 
msysGit-related issues.

On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, John Dlugosz wrote:

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> I downloaded git-forest, and when I run it I get:
> 
> Can't locate loadable object for module Encode in @INC (@INC contains:
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/msys /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5
> /site_perl/5.8.8/msys /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/msys/encoding.pm
> line 5
> 
> The line 5 in encoding.pm reads "use Encode;" and there is an Encode.pm
> on the path, and in Encode.pm it uses XSLoader.  However, in the XS
> subdirectory in the same directory as Encode.pm, I see only 2 files and
> neither of them has to do with encoding.  So I'm guessing I'm missing a
> file.

You can try recompiling git-svn.  Maybe I forgot to commit a file.

> I wonder if I can just copy it from somewhere, like someone's Linux 
> build?

How do you expect a Linux-specific binary object to be usable on Windows?

Hth, Dscho