From: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: GitForWindows vs. Cygwin
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 08:54:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f083bd0e-89f4-8ada-1018-8929dcceed5c@towo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C1D56E97-540D-4221-B310-53CC3045A8C0@solidrocksystems.com>
On 21.03.2018 05:02, Vince Rice wrote:
>> On Mar 20, 2018, at 7:24 PM, Tony Kelman <tony@kelman.net> 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.
>
> 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.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-21 8:49 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 [this message]
2018-03-21 14:26 ` cyg Simple
2018-03-21 14:37 ` Vince Rice
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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