Hi brian, On Fri, 29 May 2020, brian m. carlson wrote: > On 2020-05-28 at 21:35:24, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > Dear Git users, > > > > On Tue, 26 May 2020, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > > > I hereby announce that Git for Windows 2.27.0-rc2 is available from: > > > > > > https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/tag/v2.27.0-rc2.windows.1 > > > > Git for Windows v2.27.0 will be out on Tuesday (or even on Monday if Git > > v2.27.0 is released early enough). It has a (last-minute) bug fix where > > the length of symbolic links that is recorded in the Git index is the > > _actual_ length of the link target, so that `git status` agrees between > > Git for Windows and WSL Git. > > Thank you for this. While I don't usually use Windows, this has been a > pain point for a lot of Windows users, and fixing it will significantly > improve the user experience. To be quite honest, I had no idea that it was a pain point, as it did not come up on the Git for Windows tracker. Do you have a list of pain points on Windows that you're aware of? I would love to get my hands on it to triage, prioritize, and address those issues. Thanks, Dscho
