Re: Mercurial vs Updated git HOWTO for kernel hackers

Dear diary, on Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 05:15:22PM CEST, I got a letter
where Sven Verdoolaege [off-list ref] told me that...

On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 05:07:52PM +0200, Petr Baudis wrote:

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Dear diary, on Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 03:57:00PM CEST, I got a letter
where Kevin Smith [off-list ref] told me that...

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- Can run on (native) MS Windows
  (necessary for me because I often work on cross-platform projects)

I'd expect everything to work fine with Cygwin (or with only minor
problems easy to fix) or just any working bash + GNU coreutils
installation. Any issue with that?

The code is full of Unixisms.  You'd almost think that the authors
of git have some kind of affinity towards Unix.

Ah. Well, I was speaking just of Cogito and didn't realize you might
want git too so that you can actually do anything with Cogito then. ;-)

read-cache.c:376: warning: implicit declaration of function `mmap'

Well, I'm actually not very clueful about MS Windows environment, but
doesn't it provide any POSIX API? You might have more luck with that.
Or I guess it should work on Cygwin.

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