[development] A Git mirror for Drupal CVS

Steven Peck sepeck at gmail.com
Sun Feb 24 00:06:53 UTC 2008


Cygwin as a tool is sub-optimal even as a command line tool for
Windows.  A Unix port of tools used only within an emulated
environment does not a supported platform make.

Oh, the new command line for windows is PowerShell.

Steven Peck

On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Earnie Boyd
<earnie at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Quoting Mikkel Høgh <mikkel at hoegh.org>:
>
>  >
>  > So if we were to switch (and I'm not saying we have to, but I still
>  > think it would be a benefit to do so at some point in the future when
>  > we have a Windows GUI client and other requirements sorted out), we
>  > should be looking to make our structure simpler, not more complex.
>  >
>
>  BTW, Windows is supported by GIT developers via Cygwin or MSYS.  The
>  nice windowy GUI idea would be for those who are without a CLUI.  Come
>  on, even windows has a command line terminal.  Yes, I'm a dinosaur but
>  we're talking developers here.  Surely all developers know how to type
>  on a CLI.
>
>  Earnie -- http://for-my-kids.com/
>  -- http://give-me-an-offer.com/
>
>


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