Hello list, I think there is information the OP can use, but no one
has apparently experienced it. Also, it's not likely he'd have gotten
good information from the other respective mailing lists, so I think
it is fine he asked here.
However, I am not very smart and my opinion does not matter, so I
It doesn't use cygwin, therefore it's not related. Since this is a
cygwin mailing list, that means the first two replies were correct —
this isn't the place to discuss it.
When the vast majority of the code in the MSYS2 runtime is exactly
the same as the code in the Cygwin runtime, and Git for
On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 11:40 AM, Achim Gratz wrote:
> KARL BOTTS writes:
>> I have no intention to use GFW myself: I use Cygwin git. But now other
>> people
>> around here are discovering GitHub, MSysGit and or GitForWindows. Pretty
>> soon, we are going to wind up with multiple git flavors in
KARL BOTTS writes:
> I have no intention to use GFW myself: I use Cygwin git. But now other people
> around here are discovering GitHub, MSysGit and or GitForWindows. Pretty
> soon, we are going to wind up with multiple git flavors installed on the same
> host, which worries me.
As long as you k
On 2018-03-21 11:26, Tony Kelman wrote:
>>> Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to
>>> Cygwin?
>> They are not related.
> Yes, they are.
No they're not.
>>> Tony explained well how they are related; Git for Windows is compiled in
>>> and package
>> No, Tony explained how it's related to MSYS2. This isn't a MSYS2 mailing
>> list.
>
> Don't think they have one.
Whoops, yes they do https://sourceforge.net/p/msys2/mailman/msys2-users/
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>> Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to
>> Cygwin?
> They are not related.
Yes, they are.
>>> No they're not.
>> Tony explained well how they are related; Git for Windows is compiled in and
>> packaged with MSYS2 which is forked from Cygwin.
>
>
> On Mar 21, 2018, at 3:49 AM, Thomas Wolff wrote:
>
> On 21.03.2018 05:02, Vince Rice wrote:
>>> On Mar 20, 2018, at 7:24 PM, Tony Kelman wrote:
> Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to
> Cygwin?
They are not related.
>>> Yes, they are.
>> No they're
On 3/21/2018 4:49 AM, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> On 21.03.2018 05:02, Vince Rice wrote:
>>> On Mar 20, 2018, at 7:24 PM, Tony Kelman wrote:
> Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows"
> to Cygwin?
They are not related.
>>> Yes, they are.
>> No they're not.
> Tony
2018-03-20 23:52 GMT+01:00 KARL BOTTS:
> Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to
> Cygwin?
Depends on how you define "relationship". Tony summed it up very nicely.
> I have no intention to use GFW myself: I use Cygwin git. But now other people
> around here are dis
On 21.03.2018 05:02, Vince Rice wrote:
On Mar 20, 2018, at 7:24 PM, Tony Kelman wrote:
Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to Cygwin?
They are not related.
Yes, they are.
No they're not.
Tony explained well how they are related; Git for Windows is compiled in
> On Mar 20, 2018, at 7:24 PM, Tony Kelman wrote:
>
>>> Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to
>>> Cygwin?
>>
>> They are not related.
>
> Yes, they are.
No they're not.
It doesn't use cygwin, therefore it's not related. Since this is a cygwin
mailing list,
th
>> Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to
>> Cygwin?
>
> They are not related.
Yes, they are.
>> But now I hear of this GitForWindows thing. Which seems to have replaced
>> MSysGit, with a GUI thrown in. But is it _still_ a stale fork of Cygwin, or
>> a
>> fork
Greetings, KARL BOTTS!
> Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to
> Cygwin?
They are not related.
> I have no intention to use GFW myself: I use Cygwin git. But now other people
> around here are discovering GitHub, MSysGit and or GitForWindows. Pretty
> soon, we
On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 17:52:24, "KARL BOTTS" wrote:
Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to
Cygwin?
As this is not the "Git for Windows" forum, your question would be better served
if you actually linked to what you are talking about.
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Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to
Cygwin?
I have no intention to use GFW myself: I use Cygwin git. But now other people
around here are discovering GitHub, MSysGit and or GitForWindows. Pretty
soon, we are going to wind up with multiple git flavors installed
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