Re: PROPOSAL: Move to git, now that bzr is no longer a req.

[Óscar Fuentes]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> This is not correct. You only need git.cmd in the PATH and, IIRC, that
>> is avoidable too if you use git from Emacs interfaces (VC and/or Magit).
>
> That is only a solution if you don't use git from the command line.

git.cmd can be used from the command line. BTW, on my latest install
there is no git.cmd, but a single git.exe executable in Git\cmd
directory.

>> As a curiosity, I'll mention that MSYSGit git.exe doesn't depend on
>> MSYS.dll
>
> No, but some git commands need Bash and shell scripts, and thus invoke
> MSYS programs that do need the MSYS DLL.

You don't need MSYS on the PATH, so whatever those commands use is an
interal implementation detail.

[snip]