On 10/4/05, Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9/29/05, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote: > > I have made a first cut at a git port to Cygwin. It looks like the > > "git-diff-tree -p" problem has been resolved independently, or at least > > I can't reproduce it on a fresh Cygwin install (running on XP Home), but > > I have added support for running without the IPv6 and the getaddrinfo() API. > > > > There are still funnies. In particular, Cygwin and Samba handle > > symlinks differently, so you can't trivially share a repository via > > Samba. Linus' "symbolic refs" changes should eventually take care of that. > > I noticed that rename(2) in my copy of cygwin (1.5.18-1) does not remove the > target and returns an error (probably EPERM, but I have reasons not to trust > strerror on that thing). > The repository was on FAT. > Taking "rename(2)" from cygwin's libiberty solved this (they unlink if link(2) > returns EEXIST). I think I have to clarify: I copied the function (like in strcasestr case) into compat/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Tue Oct 04 23:07:53 2005
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