From eef464900a344f17f85d3966fd6ce73cec6cbf2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 14:34:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] update for git for windows --- doc/install/Windows.mdwn | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/install/Windows.mdwn b/doc/install/Windows.mdwn index b8cf1986a3..b40692765d 100644 --- a/doc/install/Windows.mdwn +++ b/doc/install/Windows.mdwn @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ git-annex now does Windows! -* First, [install msysgit](http://git-scm.com/downloads) (msysgit 1.9 is needed) - _Be sure to tell the installer to add git to the PATH._ - That is, select "Use Git from the Windows Command Prompt" +* First, [install git for Windows](http://git-scm.com/downloads) + Get the 32 bit version not the 64 bit version. + (Note that msysgit is no longer supported.) * Then, [install git-annex](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/windows/current/) This port is now in reasonably good shape for command-line use of @@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ important thing is that it should end with "All tests passed". A daily build is also available, thanks to Yury V. Zaytsev and [NEST](http://nest-initiative.org/). -This daily build now needs git for windows, not msysgit. - * [download](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/autobuild/windows/) ([build logs](https://qa.nest-initiative.org/view/msysGit/job/msysgit-git-annex-assistant-test/)) ## building it yourself