Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > It would be good to avoid over-indexing on individual person's > preferences. While it seems to be quite common in the Git project, it is > obvious how this harms the Git project more than e.g. focusing on users' > needs would. > > A more productive line of thought would therefore be: > > MSys has long fallen behind MSYS2 in features like Unicode or > x86_64 support or even security bug fixes, and is therefore no > longer used by anyone in the Git developer community. The Git for > Windows project itself started switching from MSys to MSYS2 early > in 2015, i.e. about eight years ago. Let's drop supporting MSys as > a development platform. Nicely written. Will expect a reroll with Acked-by: added with updated description, hopefully by the end of the week when I'll come back online? Thanks.
