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From: Vince Rice <vrice@solidrocksystems.com>
To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: GitForWindows vs. Cygwin
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 14:37:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3257113F-24F1-413E-B5F0-25AA36115872@solidrocksystems.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f083bd0e-89f4-8ada-1018-8929dcceed5c@towo.net>

> On Mar 21, 2018, at 3:49 AM, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> 
> On 21.03.2018 05:02, Vince Rice wrote:
>>> On Mar 20, 2018, at 7:24 PM, Tony Kelman wrote:
>>>>> Can anyone enlighten me about the relationship of "Git for Windows" to Cygwin?
>>>> They are not related.
>>> Yes, they are.
>> No they're not.
> Tony explained well how they are related; Git for Windows is compiled in and packaged with MSYS2 which is forked from Cygwin.

No, Tony explained how it's related to MSYS2. This isn't a MSYS2 mailing list.

>> It doesn't use cygwin, therefore it's not related. Since this is a cygwin mailing list,
>> that means the first two replies were correct — this isn't the place to discuss it.

Which means this still applies.

(And I just realized I quoted an email address last time. My apologies.)
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-03-21 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-20 23:22 KARL BOTTS
2018-03-20 23:50 ` Steven Penny
2018-03-21  0:25 ` Andrey Repin
2018-03-21  4:02   ` Tony Kelman
2018-03-21  4:12     ` Vince Rice
2018-03-21  8:54       ` Thomas Wolff
2018-03-21 14:26         ` cyg Simple
2018-03-21 14:37         ` Vince Rice [this message]
2018-03-21 17:36           ` Tony Kelman
2018-03-21 18:11             ` Tony Kelman
2018-03-21 18:40             ` Brian Inglis
2018-03-22 11:37               ` David Macek
2018-03-21 10:28 ` Frank Fesevur
2018-03-21 18:47 ` Achim Gratz
2018-03-21 23:20   ` Dan Kegel
2018-03-22 16:50 ` R0b0t1

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