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Re: [Ietf-and-github] Seeking feedback on draft-ietf-git-using-github and Git tutorial

Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> Tue, 08 October 2019 15:50 UTC

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From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
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Subject: Re: [Ietf-and-github] Seeking feedback on draft-ietf-git-using-github and Git tutorial
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On Sun, Oct 06, 2019 at 08:51:16AM +1300, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
> 
> My experience is that the desktop app is sufficient for most purposes; it's pretty rare that I have to use the CLI. Incidentally, make is a Unixism that doesn't exist in Windows. So that part of the tool chain isn't portable afaik.

nmake and jom exist, though most projects I work with end up with separate
makefiles for windows and unix usage because the needed rules for
compiling/linking C are so different.

-Ben

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