Eric Blake wrote: > I found the following patch useful for building git 1.4.4.1 on cygwin. As > of cygwin-1.5.22, C99 format strings are now supported (since I > contributed the newlib patch that added them). As of cygwin-1.5.21, d_ino > is now reliable for all cygwin filesystem accesses (except for some remote > NetApp drives, which have been fixed in cygwin CVS). And while it is true > that native Windows does not support symlinks, making NO_SYMLINK_HEAD a > good idea for native builds; this is not the case for cygwin, and I did > not seem to have any problems with removing it, either. By the way, does ./configure script (make configure && ./configure) detect this correctly? BTW. symlink HEAD is considered obsolete. -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html