Hi Michael, On Fri, 4 Aug 2017, Michael Forney wrote: > This way, they still work even if the built-in symlinks aren't > installed. > > Signed-off-by: Michael Forney <mforney@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > It looks like there was an effort to do this a number of years ago (through > `make remove-dashes`). These are just a few I noticed were still left in the > .sh scripts. I am very much in favor of this patch. It also helps with things like building Git in Visual Studio (where hard-linking builtins is not part of the process). See also https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/compare/2006e3973ce6%5E...2006e3973ce6%5E2 Thanks, Johannes