From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Alex Riesen" Subject: Re: What's in git.git Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 10:09:56 +0200 Message-ID: <81b0412b0608030109g6f49113ep5cf577475117469b@mail.gmail.com> References: <7v1ws0xb9y.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <81b0412b0608020702q2fd4ec83ga43714c15538f7ad@mail.gmail.com> <7vd5bis9ha.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Aug 03 10:10:10 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G8YHR-0003mZ-EK for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 03 Aug 2006 10:10:09 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932392AbWHCIJ7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Aug 2006 04:09:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932397AbWHCIJ7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Aug 2006 04:09:59 -0400 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.190]:41 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932392AbWHCIJ6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Aug 2006 04:09:58 -0400 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id o25so924715nfa for ; Thu, 03 Aug 2006 01:09:57 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Di9ln9SDmZf126wSNGJRxByYrY+wnDZgNpysfx6w8WY2pP7Ydyb8FiHM8BhGgq2lmHRjhIGFR6woRciVpV/Wur/hzd4R3BZF7WtfbH1DLUctK9k1+WrzklyYzlSjt2Ev2/aUuMIV+ZwFjBetD51fG2H4rbrV7sZ7UEOtSnX6K3Y= Received: by 10.78.117.10 with SMTP id p10mr646449huc; Thu, 03 Aug 2006 01:09:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.78.160.12 with HTTP; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 01:09:56 -0700 (PDT) To: "Junio C Hamano" In-Reply-To: <7vd5bis9ha.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 8/3/06, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> - Git.pm by Pasky with help from Pavel Roskin and others. > >> > >> I'd like to merge this immediately after 1.4.2, unless there > >> still are concerns about its portability (in which case > >> please help fixing them up before this hits the "master" > >> branch). > > > > Completely broken on ActiveState Perl and cygwin. Generated Makefile > > contains pathnames with backslashes and the whole file has > > CRLF line endings. > > Anything constructive other than "doctor it hurts when I use > activestate", so you can help improve things to be more > ActiveState friendly? Nothing. If I had something, I'd post it. > What's the standard workflow/procedure ActiveState users would > use to build and install .xs extensions? Maybe they have their > own $(MAKE) equivalent that groks such a Makefile with > backslashed pathnames and CRLF endings? I don't know. It's a bit more than backslashes and CRLF. The pathnames must be _completely_ converted from windows to cygwin. Cygwin even provides an utility for that (cygpath). Besides, there still is that stupid case-sensitivity problem.