GitMinutes #28: Johannes Schindelin on Git for Windows

In this episode we talk to Johannes Schindelin from the msysgit project, a tool used for building Git for Windows. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element. Use the link below to download the mp3 manually. Link to mp3Johannes is a mathematician with a degree in genetics. In his day job, he supports biologists with image processing and analysis. He is involved in a number of Open Source projects and he co-maintains Git for Windows with Sebastian Schuberth, Pat Thoyts and Erik Faye-Lund. He is from Germany, but currently lives in the Mid-West of the US.Note: We briefly discussed libgit2 being licensed as BSD. This is not the case anymore: It has switched to GPLv2 with a linking exception,Links:Johannes on Google+, GitHubJohannes' first OSS project: LibVNCServer/LibVNCClient(Fancy redesigned) MsysGit homepage Git for Windows wikiMailing list/forumThe “garden shears”Explanation what the “garden shears” are all aboutThe git-svn ref issue The newly redesigned msysgit homepage sourcesInteractive rebase with Eclipse EGitInteractive rebase with SourceTree (this was released right after we recorded)Installing Git for Windows from within Visual Studio (video)Listen to the episode on YouTube