Top "Msysgit" questions

msysGit was formerly the development environment to compile Git for Windows 1.0. It was never the actual Git for Windows package, and it is not current.

Ignoring directories in Git repositories on Windows

How can I ignore directories or folders in Git using msysgit on Windows?

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How to change line-ending settings

Is there a file or menu that will let me change the settings on how to deal with line endings? …

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Unable to resolve "unable to get local issuer certificate" using git on Windows with self-signed certificate

I am using Git on Windows. I installed the msysGit package. My test repository has a self signed certificate at …

windows git curl ssl-certificate msysgit
fatal: early EOF fatal: index-pack failed

I have googled and found many solutions but none work for me. I am trying to clone from one machine …

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How do you copy and paste into Git Bash

I'm using msysgit running on Windows XP. Tried Ctrl+V, Right click, Middle click, google... no luck.

git windows-xp copy-paste msysgit
SSH Private Key Permissions using Git GUI or ssh-keygen are too open

Recently I've been unable to clone or push to github, and I'm trying to find the root cause. This is …

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Git on Windows: How do you set up a mergetool?

I've tried msysGit and Git on Cygwin. Both work just fine in and of themselves and both run gitk and …

windows git cygwin msysgit
git: patch does not apply

I have a certain patch called my_pcc_branch.patch. When I try to apply it, I get following message: $ …

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How do I force git to use LF instead of CR+LF under windows?

I want to force git to checkout files under Windows using just LF not CR+LF. I checked the two …

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Git Bash is extremely slow on Windows 7 x64

I've been using Git on both Windows and Ubuntu during the development of a small project, frequently flipping back and …

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