From a28a6bab1c336646d4192c795eb2af85eda3d905 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "http://joeyh.name/" Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 00:13:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a comment --- ...comment_1_24d626923403b097f57bc3d3a8c5befa._comment | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/git-annex_fails_to_initialize_under_Windows_with_cygwin/comment_1_24d626923403b097f57bc3d3a8c5befa._comment diff --git a/doc/bugs/git-annex_fails_to_initialize_under_Windows_with_cygwin/comment_1_24d626923403b097f57bc3d3a8c5befa._comment b/doc/bugs/git-annex_fails_to_initialize_under_Windows_with_cygwin/comment_1_24d626923403b097f57bc3d3a8c5befa._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8610061d51 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/git-annex_fails_to_initialize_under_Windows_with_cygwin/comment_1_24d626923403b097f57bc3d3a8c5befa._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.114" + subject="comment 1" + date="2014-04-27T00:13:49Z" + content=""" +This looks similar to [[bugs/git-annex_fails_to_initialize_under_Windows]], which was solved by upgrading to a newer version of msysgit. + +git 1.7.9 is extremely old (years). Probably the empty commit that is done when switching to direct mode, precisely to avoid this problem, fails, because the pre-built git-annex for windows is targeting a modern version of git, from msysgit. +"""]]