Petr Baudis <pasky@xxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 03:35:36AM CEST, Stephen Cuppett wrote: >> With this one abnormality the git repo on a normal flash drive doesn't >> work... at least in my case. > > Wouldn't it be better to minimalize the restriction imposed to you by > git in case you are working on a filesystem that doesn't support > symlinks? Let's say that in that case Git will keep the symlink only in > the index... (And perhaps warn.) Didn't we already add support for Cygwin/MinGW in the form of core.symlinks configuration item? I just did this: $ git clone -l -s -n git.git victim-005 $ cd victim-005 $ git config core.symlinks false $ git checkout - 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