Benjamin Lindner wrote: > Octave (http://www.octave.org) utilizes gnulib and a recent change in > gnulib breaks the build for MinGW platform, because gnulib now > enforces git to be available at bootstrap stage. > The change was introduced in a patch discussed in the following thread: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2010-11/msg00148.html > > I am using msys as build environment and git is not available there.
>From what I recall, git has been available on msys for some time. Have you looked at this? http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/
