On 07/13/2013 08:57 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
I'm not sure I follow. Are you saying Windows users would never want
to access Subversion repositories? Thanks, Jonathan
Quite the contrary. SVN and git both work on Windows without having
POSIX FIFOs - Windows does have FIFOS, but the semantics
Mark Levedahl wrote:
However, I don't understand why git would need to consume its own
output - If named pipes are really needed to use git-svn because
git-svn depends upon git feeding the same git process, then that
package should not be available on cygwin or any other platform that
does
Torsten Bögershausen wrote:
Disabling PIPE under cygwin seems to be the right thing to do,
or do I miss something ?
If fifos don't work on Cygwin, disabling that test prerequisite
is defintely the right thing to do. I was taking the opportunity to
find out whether and how git could be tweaked
On 07/06/2013 08:55 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
Mark Levedahl wrote:
Do not use FIFOs on cygwin, they do not work. Cygwin includes
coreutils, so has mkfifo, and that command does something. However,
the resultant named pipe is known (on the Cygwin mailing list at
least) to not work correctly.
On 2013-07-07 02.55, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
Mark Levedahl wrote:
Do not use FIFOs on cygwin, they do not work. Cygwin includes
coreutils, so has mkfifo, and that command does something. However,
the resultant named pipe is known (on the Cygwin mailing list at
least) to not work correctly.
Mark Levedahl wrote:
Do not use FIFOs on cygwin, they do not work. Cygwin includes
coreutils, so has mkfifo, and that command does something. However,
the resultant named pipe is known (on the Cygwin mailing list at
least) to not work correctly.
Hm. How would you recommend going about
Do not use FIFOs on cygwin, they do not work. Cygwin includes
coreutils, so has mkfifo, and that command does something. However,
the resultant named pipe is known (on the Cygwin mailing list at
least) to not work correctly.
This disables PIPE for Cygwin, allowing t0008.sh to complete (all other
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