David Antliff <david.antl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > It may be a 64-bit issue, so I'll try a 32-bit machine, if I can >> > scrounge one up. >> >> We are using WinXP 32-bit and have not seen this problem (yet). It >> would be really helpful (to me at least) to know whether you can >> reproduce the issue with 32-bit Windows... >> >> I imagine there are a fair number of people using git in Cygwin >> because the Windows alternatives (msys, etc) do not provide a >> POSIX-like toolchain environment. Using Cygwin also allows scripts >> around git to operate on Linux with no modifications. That is why we >> use Cygwin anyway, and Cygwin + git is very important to us, FWIW.
I just tried 32-bit Windows XP Pro. I upgraded from 1.5.25 and installed git (it wasn't previously on that machine). Failed the same way. Kevin -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple