[GRASS-dev] wingrass builds down

[Helmut Kudrnovsky]

Martin Landa wrote
> Hi,
> 
> so 18. 5. 2019 v 19:48 odesílatel Martin Landa <

> landa.martin@

> > napsal:
>> but unfortunately git appeared to be broken in my msys2 installation
>> (calling `git` command had no effect). So I am trying to reinstall
>> msys2 from scratch.
> 
> it helped partially. git clone is working in msys64 64bit. But fails
> in msys64 32bit environment:
> 
> $ git clone https://github.com/OSGeo/grass grass_master
> Cloning into 'grass_master'...
>       1 [main] git-remote-https 3271 child_info_fork::abort:
> \??\C:\msys32\in\msys-unistring-2.dll: Loaded to different address:
> parent(0x730000) != c0xA70000)
> error: cannot fork() for fetch-pack: Resource temporarily unavailable
> 
> This opens long time planned question. Do we really need to provide
> WinGRASS 32bit builds. Only 64bit builds would enough probably. Any
> opinion?

never tried here the 32bit msys2 git.

nowadays 64bit Windows boxes are very common; most of the new laptops/PCs
are 64 bit in the Windows world.

IMHO 32bit would be service for older windows boxes

Is QGIS still shipping a 32bit version? 





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