Valentin Villenave 28 December 2007 21:57 > > 2007/12/28, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > 1) Could you write up detailed > explanations of this msysgit > > > > thing? Trevor might be interested. > > > Yes, I am. I installed WinGit, but it conked out tried to load up the documentation branches. As Graham was so helpful in generating diffs for me I didn't pursue it further. I reckoned my time was better spent in writing docs than debugging WinGit. Maybe msysgit is better?
> > > Oh, yes; btw maybe this would be worth > mentioning in the AU in 1.2.1? > > > > Maybe. Is this the only way to get git stuff > in windows? Is > > there a cygwin port or something? > > The first rule a Windows user should be taught is > "do NOT use cygwin". I'd already subscribed to that :) > I did manage to run git on cygwin, but it's a > hell of a no-go. Cygwin > is completely deprecated, whereas MinGW seems to > somehow keep up. > > The msysGit is a really nice Windows app, with a > GUI, an installer, > and above all a real, native, working git system. > Plus it installs > everything you need to use bash commands, diff tools etc. > Sounds good! I'm not going to be around this weekend, though, so I can't investigate just now, and you may not hear from me again until Monday. But I am interested and I will pursue it then. > Regards, > Valentin > Trevor D _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel