On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Matthew Brett <matthew.br...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > >> I think the main problem has been windows compatibility. Git is best from >> the command line whereas the windows command line is an afterthought. >> Another box that needs a check-mark is the buildbot. If svn clients are >> supported then it may be that neither of those are going to be a problem. >> However, It needs user testing. > > For windows - I think honestly this is now not a serious barrier to > using git. I've installed msysgit on 4 or 5 machines recently, and it > has been very smooth - as well as providing a nice bash shell.
there is no such thing as a "nice" bash shell for a windows user. I have no idea how to use one. Josef > > I think it would be a huge reduction in the barrier to contributing to > numpy if we could change to git. > > Cheers, > > Matthew > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org > http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion > _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
