Olaf Flebbe wrote: > Windows Implementations: > > git can be tedious to use on Windows: I had big problems working on a > project mixing up git repositories on linux pushed and pulled by a > windows git via samba. git at some point complained about non existing > differences: Somehow line ending issues emerged, or the object store got > corrupted. I had no chance to look deeper into details. The stable git > command on Windows needs cygwin, which is not a minimal invasive > installation. (I wouldn't recommend the msys/mingw installation at this > point.) > > The hg (mercurial) Implementation of Windows is very lean, because no > POSIX emulation layer is needed. I (luckily?) had no problems with > respect to line endings with hg.
This alone leaves me to rethink about git in favor of hg. Either are fine with me in the end but I would hate to lose Windows developers over this. Erik ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9-12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconf _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
