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From: ankostis <ankostis@gmail.com>
To: Adam Dinwoodie <adam@dinwoodie.org>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: CYGWIN git cannot install python packages with pip
Date: Thu, 4 May 2017 12:18:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+dhYEX0f206pZ+7seOce7McnfZ9ZfXLvSn7YH3Ykgqk+gA8gg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170504094719.GA3238@dinwoodie.org>

On 4 May 2017 at 11:47, Adam Dinwoodie <adam@dinwoodie.org> wrote:
> Confirmed: the Cygwin project as a general rule doesn't support this
> sort of mixing of Windows and Cygwin tools.  Either use Python and Git
> packages both provided by Cygwin, or both provided by Windows.
>
> Mixing and matching does work sometimes -- as was apparently the case
> with Cygwin Git v2.8.3-1 -- but it requires care and you're generally on
> your own with it.

MSYS2's git-2.12.1 also works fine, so there must be something
different in this build of git that breaks this long-standing capability.

Judging from the error-message, it somehow concatenates input & output
paths.
Isn't this something to research about?

Regards, for your continuous effort,
  Kostis

  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-04 10:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-02 18:08 CYGWIN git cannot install python packages with pip ankostis
2017-05-02 18:40 ` ankostis
2017-05-03  9:47 ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-03 10:21   ` ankostis
2017-05-03 14:32     ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-04  9:47       ` Adam Dinwoodie
2017-05-04 10:18         ` ankostis [this message]
2017-05-04 11:26           ` Johannes Schindelin
2017-05-16 13:09             ` ankostis
2017-05-16 13:15 ` ankostis

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