Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Introduces xmkstemp()

From: Marius Storm-Olsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:00:20 +0200

Johannes Sixt said the following on 31.08.2007 10:49:
> Marius Storm-Olsen schrieb:
>> Just wanted to let the original author know, so he would be aware
>> of it, and we wouldn't have to go the extra round-trips with
>> patches to fix patches. (And for MinGW awareness when adding code
>> to git-compat-util.h)
> 
> You can't expect a lot of MinGW awareness from non-MinGW users when
> they make changes to git-compat-util.h since upstream does not have
> _any_ references to MinGW there, yet.

D'oh!
/me smacks self

We really need to streamline the patches needed for MinGW, and get 
those merged into upstream when 1.5.3 is released.

-- 
.marius