BitBucket Offers Git Support

[Alex Rønne Petersen]

On 03-11-2011 18:45, Martin Nowak wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:24:53 +0100, Danni Coy <danni.coy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Martin Nowak <dawg at dawgfoto.de> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:07:54 +0100, Denis Shelomovskij <
>>> verylonglogin.reg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Two regular arguments against git.
>>>
>>> - The Tcl/Tk based Git Gui and gitk look awful.
>>>
>>> Yes the do but are highly efficient on a day-to-day basis.
>>> I'm running a FreeBSD system and I can not find any simple
>>> (non-KDE) but complete Hg tool.
>>> Complete here means committing and inspecting the tree.
>>> On windows you have TortoiseHg which already is too fancy.\
>>>
>>
>> It's a pity you specify non-kde. However so far I have found git-cola my
>> favourite git front end and KDevelops built in git support is starting to
>> get good. Git Cola I think is Qt but with no KDE dependencies.
>>
>> We are about to trial git-cola and git on our windows workstations for
>> our
>> artists (they are currently using subversion and tortoise-svn - but
>> have a
>> lot of slowdowns due to our artists committing assets but forgetting to
>> commit other assets that those assets refer to).
>
> I don't have issues finding a program for git but one for hg.
> Looks nice though, especially the DAG reminds me of an idea
> I have in mind which I never got round to program.
>
> Setting-up Git on Windows can be a mildly PITA, so I wish you good luck.
> There's a commercial tool http://www.syntevo.com/smartgit/index.html
> that some people like but IMHO it's too Java.
>
> martin

msysgit has always worked great on Windows for me.

- Alex