From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>
To: mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu
Cc: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>, guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Switching to Git?
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2007 15:14:16 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46D07178.2030804@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46CB3A5B.5000306@mtl.mit.edu>
Dan McMahill escreveu:
> Another project I'm on has switched to git from cvs and I'm bringing up
> the rear in terms of trying to learn the tool enough to use it without
> making a mess of things. My biggest complaint, aside from having to
> learn another tool, is that git is not really a lightweight tool for
> some systems. For example, if you're on solaris you can get cvs from
> the software supplement cd (or whatever that cd is called) and you're
> ready to go. With git I think you're still building from source and you
> need perl, python, tcl/tk, expat, and curl. On top of that, git uses a
> homebrew build systems that just doesn't work out of the box on all
> systems. Luckily I was able to install git via netbsd's pkgsrc on my
> solaris box but without pkgsrc it would have been moderately painful.
This is unfortunate. However, if you're interested, I can try to build
a cross-compile for solaris (I maintain a half-baked mingw Git version,
I could add solaris too).
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-25 18:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-20 21:45 Switching to Git? Ludovic Courtès
2007-08-20 23:49 ` Kevin Ryde
[not found] ` <87d4xgyq28.fsf@laas.fr>
2007-08-22 8:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2007-08-22 13:53 ` Dan McMahill
2007-08-25 18:08 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-08-21 14:09 ` Greg Troxel
2007-08-25 17:59 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-08-21 19:17 ` Dan McMahill
2007-08-25 18:14 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys [this message]
2007-08-21 21:23 ` Andy Wingo
2007-08-22 2:17 ` Cesar Strauss
2007-08-25 18:04 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-08-25 18:11 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-09-03 0:31 ` Rob Browning
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2007-08-21 21:56 dsmich
2007-08-25 18:28 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
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