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[PATCH 0/1] mingw: use CreateHardLink() directly

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Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 13, 2018, 14:37 UTC
Message-ID
<pull.77.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

This is another tidbit from the stash of Git for Windows' patches: it avoids loading the function address of CreateHardLink() at runtime. This was done in case we were running on a Windows version that does not support that function, but we no longer support any of these Windows versions.

Johannes Schindelin (1):
  mingw: use `CreateHardLink()` directly
 compat/mingw.c | 14 +-------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-)
base-commit: 8858448bb49332d353febc078ce4a3abcc962efe
Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tags/pr-77%2Fdscho%2Fmingw-CreateHardLink-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-77/dscho/mingw-CreateHardLink-v1
Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/77
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