Upstream some more Git for Windows' patches - #2195

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dscho:upstream-some-more-git-for-windows-patches

Commits on Aug 5, 2026

mingw: include the Python parts in the build
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mingw: stop hard-coding `CC = gcc`
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mingw: drop the -D_USE_32BIT_TIME_T option
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mingw: only use -Wl,--large-address-aware for 32-bit builds
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ad96aed
mingw: avoid over-specifying `--pic-executable`
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d67201f
mingw: set the prefix and HOST_CPU as per MSYS2's settings
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b49c42c
mingw: only enable the MSYS2-specific stuff when compiling in MSYS2
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b00d242

Commits on Aug 6, 2026

mingw: rely on MSYS2's metadata instead of hard-coding it
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9de4ea7
windows: skip linking `git-<command>` for built-ins
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60a2999
mingw: always define `ETC_*` for MSYS2 environments
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mingw: ensure valid CTYPE
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d44d05c
mingw: allow `git.exe` to be used instead of the "Git wrapper"
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