From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bruce Stephens Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Switching to Subversion Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:38:41 +0000 Message-ID: <80fycn1pym.fsf@tiny.isode.net> References: <87mz6y8y3j.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87bqne87ur.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <10609.1163264429@olgas.newt.com> <87fycphhyr.fsf@pacem.orebokech.com> <87odrdzci9.fsf@olgas.newt.com> <85bqncxszg.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87fyco473y.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <874pt44528.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87lkmf4vvx.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1163447249 26456 80.91.229.2 (13 Nov 2006 19:47:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 19:47:29 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 13 20:47:27 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GjhmA-00087N-Qc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:47:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GjhmA-0000YO-74 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:47:26 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gjb5N-0003Vr-JK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 07:38:49 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gjb5J-0003U6-Vm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 07:38:48 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gjb5J-0003U0-P3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 07:38:45 -0500 Original-Received: from [62.3.217.251] (helo=rufus.isode.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Gjb5J-0003Xq-H2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 07:38:45 -0500 Original-Received: from tiny.isode.net (shiny.isode.com [62.3.217.250]) by rufus.isode.com (smtp internal) via TCP with SMTP id for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:38:41 +0000 Original-Received: by tiny.isode.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:38:41 +0000 Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Hashcash: 1:20:061113:emacs-devel@gnu.org::WsanVlwnHsmT4jS0:0000000000000000000000000000000000000000003WIA In-Reply-To: <87lkmf4vvx.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (stephen@xemacs.org's message of "Mon\, 13 Nov 2006 17\:02\:26 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:47:15 -0500 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:62235 Archived-At: stephen@xemacs.org writes: > Miles Bader writes: > > > "Juanma Barranquero" writes: > > > Does it run on Windows? > > > Less flippantly: almost certainly, using cygwin. > > I wouldn't be so sure until you've actually tried. I went looking > for it recently (not exhaustively, but seriously) and all I could > find were threads from ca. Nov. 2005 about git not really working > with either Cygwin or MSYS. NB: I was looking for a prepackaged > version; it may very well build and run for a hacker willing to work > around quirks. I found the same information, I suspect. However, now I look again I find this which sounds more encouraging. (I guess if Mercurial really can incrementally import and export git, then that might be an OK workaround, since I believe Mercurial's better supported on Windows.)