Re: [PATCH 00/40] MinGW port

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Hi,

On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Johannes Sixt wrote:

> - perl scripts don't work. We have a hack in the port tree, but I haven't
>   yet taken the time to clean it up enough.

AFAICT the perl scripts work in msysGit.

> - The test suite does not pass because of missing features like symbolic
>   links. Again we have adjusted the tests in the port tree so that the
>   test suite can be completed unattended.

We have patches in msysGit for that.  Maybe they should come _before_ the 
MinGW series?

> I've arranged the patches in a few subsets. They are different from what 
> Dscho had proposed some weeks ago when I announced the series for the 
> first time because I felt this topical partitioning makes more sense.

FWIW I like your partitioning very much!

> 27/40 Windows: Implement a custom spawnve().

AFAIR this is needed to call git from git-gui, because of that fscked-up 
semantics of Windows' CreateProcess().

I'll try to review the patches in the next days, but I have no doubt that 
there is not much to complain about.

Thanks, Hannes, for all your valuable and persistent work on mingw.git!

Ciao,
Dscho

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