Cygwin tries to make Windows look like unix (from a command-line POV), so it very much runs against the grain of "real" windows programs. Plus, it's a pain to install and invoke, and doesn't deal nicely with real windows paths (it maps the windows filesystem to a unix-y style single root path structure), Steffen Prohaska wrote: > > On Jul 25, 2007, at 12:35 PM, Dmitry Kakurin wrote: > >> How serious are you guys about Windows support? >> I'm talking fully-functional port, not Cygwin. > > What's wrong with the Cygwin port? > > Is it just that windows developer hate cygwin because it's to > complex to install or is there any severe limitation? > functionality? stability? performance? > > I'm personally only working on Windows if force to, but people > are asking me the same question that you have. Does git > seriously and fully support Windows? > > Steffen > - > 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 > Disclaimer: http://www.peralex.com/disclaimer.html - 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
