Hi Steven, On Sun, 8 Jan 2017, Steven Penny wrote: > On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 5:54 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > I am curious: how do you build Git? I ask because I build Git on Windows > > many times a day, and I did not encounter any link problems. > > My end goal is to build static native Windows Git via Cygwin and the > mingw64-x86_64-gcc-core package. That is certainly a worthy goal, and I would highly recommend to mention that particular cross-compiling setup in the commit message. It's not like this is the easiest way to build native Git on Windows... Ciao, Johannes