Re: Upgrade to git 1.5.3 broke git-commit

I'm not sure if posting my cygcheck output will be relevant because I don't want to upgrade git to 1.5.3 on this machine. I did manage to setup another machine though and the behaviour is the same using git 1.5.3.2 Something I noticed is that when using git 1.5.2 the path to COMMIT_EDITMSG shows

Upgrade to git 1.5.3 broke git-commit

I just upgraded my cygwin git package to 1.5.3 and how when I try to commit and allow git to launch vim to enter a commit message i have problems. The commit message normally has some content already in it, but it is now blank and won't let me save because it says the file can not be opened for

Re: Upgrade to git 1.5.3 broke git-commit

I am currently on git 1.5.2.2 that came with cygwin. I'm not sure what permissions are required, and also don't really understand how setting permissions in cygwin corresponds with XP. That said, my .git folder looks like drwxr-xr-x+ and the user is my user name and group is mkgroup-l-d I used