Am 20.05.2011 23:11, schrieb so: > On Fri, 20 May 2011 23:42:15 +0300, Daniel Gibson > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Am 20.05.2011 22:26, schrieb Nick Sabalausky: >>> "Don" <[email protected]> wrote in message >>> news:[email protected]... >>>> >>>> Here's my list of bugs in git for windows which I found in the first >>>> fews >>>> days of using it: >>>> >>>> 1. Windows git's handling of paths is completely screwed. >>>> If you've checked out your working copy into (say) c:\foo\bar\dmd >>>> and you rename a parent directory, eg to c:\foo2\bar\dmd, your working >>>> copy gets hosed. >>>> Maybe this happens only after you've performed a git operation; didn't >>>> experiment with it much. >>> >>> That one's kind of funny, actually. Linus himself pretty much >>> considers SVN >>> to be total shit, and yet SVN handles that perfectly fine, while his >>> program >>> apperently doesn't. >>> >>> >> >> You wouldn't really expect that Linus cares about Windows support, would >> you? > > Why not?
Linus developed git because he needed a DVCS for Linux kernel development. I don't think many Linux kernel developers use Windows.. (at least not for Linux kernel development) > I fail to understand the motives of taking sides, especially for us > developers. > Windows is shit because it is not for developers. > Linux is shit because it lacks drivers. > In both cases we are on the wrong end. > > We should unite and bitch about both of them and platform dependent > software! So we need platform independent drivers? Also note that Linux software tends to be more portable to other systems than Windows software.
