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Re: Git-windows and git-svn?

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AYAbdelrazak Younes <younes.a@free.fr>
Date
Nov 3, 2007, 09:33 UTC
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<fghf9u$kc3$1@ger.gmane.org>
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<472C2FF8.2000603@obry.net>
Pascal Obry wrote:
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> Steffen Prohaska a écrit :
>> "What crappy tool are you suggesting to use. It's not
>> even capable of cloning it's own development repository.
>> I'll not use that tool. Don't steal my time."
> 
> Well it's not because people don't understand how Cygwin is working that
> it is to be taken for granted that Cygwin/Git is crap! As I said git svn
> is only working on Cywgin AFAIK. I'm using Cygwin/Git on many
> repositories without problem. So experience may vary :)
OK, thanks for the info.
> 
> Cygwin is by far the best toolset for Windows developers who don't want
> to mess with plain (read very limited) Windows environment.

Well some people (including unix people) prefer GUI and context menus instead of command-line. I must say that I am quite used to TortoiseSVN and I like it. Never had to do anything at the command-line in order to use svn. Hum, I am not sure this is the right forum to say this... :-)

Abdel.
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Message 10 of 15 in “Git-windows and git-svn?”
  1. Abdelrazak YounesNov 2, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinNov 2, 2007
  3. Abdelrazak YounesNov 2, 2007
  4. Pascal ObryNov 2, 2007
  5. Steffen ProhaskaNov 3, 2007
  6. Pascal ObryNov 3, 2007
  7. Steffen ProhaskaNov 3, 2007
  8. Steffen ProhaskaNov 3, 2007
  9. Pascal ObryNov 3, 2007
  10. Abdelrazak YounesNov 3, 2007
  11. Steffen ProhaskaNov 3, 2007
  12. Peter KarlssonNov 6, 2007
  13. Steffen ProhaskaNov 6, 2007
  14. Pascal ObryNov 6, 2007
  15. Robin RosenbergNov 6, 2007

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