git under Windows Vista

nospam@example.com (Alex Kiesel) — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:23:50 +0100

There's an update for the problem described here. As already suspected, Windows Vista applies some heuristics to mark files, so users need to elevate to administrator to be able to execute those programs.

However, the "heuristics" that are applied seem to be rather simple:

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git w/ git-svn on Windows Vista

nospam@example.com (Alex Kiesel) — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:44:37 +0100

I currently try out git because of its ability to do full version control without access to the server (like when in traveller mode).

While on Gentoo Linux it's quite easy to get it working, on my laptop's Windows Vista installation with cygwin, I've encountered problems that could yet only be worked around in a bad manner.

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git under Windows Vista

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