[Johannes CC'ed as the mingw.git maintainer] On 10/8/07, Peter Karlsson <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > $ git var GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT > usage: git-var [-l | <variable>] Does 'git var -l' work as expected? Also, could you try the latest git-package provided by the cygwin installer? If CRLF-handling was your problem, take a look at the description of core.autocrlf with 'git help config'. [This does look like an issue with running mingw.git under Cygwin. Johannes, is this even supposed to work?] -- larsh - 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