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On 03/11/2010 04:03 PM, Charles Wilson wrote:
>> If it is not being worked on... I agree with Brian.  This is a serious
>> impediment to using Cygwin 1.7.  I would think it would be of top
>> priority.
>=20
> Only people who experience the problem can diagnose, debug, and fix it.
> git works fine for me under cygwin-1.7.1 (Vista, NTFS), so...
>=20
> Has the cygwin git maintainer been able to verify/reproduce the error?
> If not, then there's no way he can help you.

I have sometimes seen the problem, but it has never been a show-stopper
for me (I fall back to http cloning), and, so far, it has not percolated
high enough to the top of my TODO list to be worth the investment of my
time on it.

--=20
Eric Blake   eblake@redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
volunteer cygwin git maintainer


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