Re: problem with git gui on cygwin.

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Shawn O. Pearce, Tue, Nov 11, 2008 18:05:57 +0100:
> Jim Jensen <jhjjhjjhj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I have been trying to use git for a small project using cygwin.  I copied my
> > repository from one windows XP system to a Vista system using a usb drive.  On
> > the new system when I use "git gui" I get a pop up that says "Git directory not
> > found: .git"
> > 
> > This happens with git gui and gitk.  The command line programs I tried, git show
> > and git status appear to work.
> 
> Huh.  Sounds like the Tcl/Tk process isn't spawning the Cygwin git
> process in the right directory or something.  Weird that both git-gui
> and gitk are giving you errors; usually its git-gui that is being
> paranoid about the repository structure and gitk works just fine.
> 
> You can try starting `git gui --trace` and see if that tells you
> any more detail, but it doesn't show cwd so it may not be all that
> useful to help you debug it.
> 

Maybe the fact that wish is not a cygwin application (doesn't use use
cygwin1.dll) is a hint?

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