Please release new Cygwin Git. Current version is 2.8.3 (May 2016), and since then 13 versions have dropped:
2.8.4 2.9.0 2.9.1 2.9.2 2.9.3 2.10.0 2.10.1 2.10.2 2.11.0 2.11.1 2.12.0 2.12.1 2.12.2 Also some things have changed: http://stackoverflow.com/q/5257553/coloring-white-space-in-git-diff#5259137 Also some things have broken: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-03/msg00110.html Adam Dinwoodie is the maintainer, but it seems he has no activity with the package since the last release: http://github.com/me-and -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple