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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: GIT On Windows?
From:       Alexis_Ménard <menard () kde ! org>
Date:       2010-03-19 6:48:10
Message-ID: 81941aea1003182348w345433d5s709e012f133e204a () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Andreas Pakulat <apaku@gmx.de> wrote:
> On 19.03.10 12:09:10, lindsay.mathieson@gmail.com wrote:
>> Given the big move to git I've been researching git - tutorials etc.
>> One of the things that popped up was the impression that git is very
>> poorly supported under windows, to the point of not being practically
>> usable. Is this still true? if so isn't it a problem?
>
> Well, given the fact that the Qt devs are certainly working on windows
> with git and my own experience I think most of that information is
> simply outdated. Git on windows is slower than on linux currently, that
> however might even be the difference of filesystems, but other than that
> I haven't found anything that didn't work that you usually use
> "everyday". Except maybe (yeah there's always an exception ;) that
> cloning a local repository on your disk might need the git-bash-shell
> instead of the standard windows cmd.exe. I never looked closer at why
> that sometimes doesn't work though.

Andreas is right. Many Qt devs are using the windows version of git
and they seems happy.
The last version is working nice on Windows.

>
> Andreas
>
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