Transient Windows test failures

[Sean Farley]

Matt Harbison <mharbison72 at gmail.com> writes:

> On Sun, 11 Jun 2017 23:25:15 -0400, Matt Harbison <mharbison72 at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 11 Jun 2017 22:38:23 -0400, Sean Farley <sean at farley.io> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi Matt,
>>>
>>> (sorry if you've answered this before) Can you share how you set up this
>>> test machine so that I can set my own up? If you have answered this,
>>> then would you mind sharing a link to how this was done?
>>>
>>> Much thanks!
>>
>> Nothing too special.
>>
>> 1) Win7 x64
>> 2) Python 2.7.13 x64
>> 3) MinGW  
>> (https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/Installer/mingw-get-setup.exe/download)
>
> So, I walked through this procedure on a clean system, and there were a  
> few wrinkles setting up MinGW with the gui installer.  `unzip` and `dd`  
> were missing.  There is a package for unzip that you have to find and  
> check off (try looking under 'All Packages').  For whatever reason, the  
> coreutils package didn't install `dd`.  For that, I had to run the CLI  
> installer:
>
>    c:\MinGW\bin\mingw-get install msys-coreutils
>
> I found it in this thread, in case there's anything else useful there,  
> though it sounds quite outdated:
>
> https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial-devel/2012-June/041682.html

Ah, thanks for the follow-up :-)
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