Top "Msysgit" questions

msysgit on windows -- what should I be aware of, if any?

This is related to another question I asked recently. When installing msysgit, the installer presents 3 options related to system path: …

windows git version-control msysgit

`msbuild` command not found, but `msbuild.exe` works fine

I run MSys/Bash as distributed in Git for Windows. I added the folder C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319 …

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git.cmd vs git.exe - what is the difference and which one should be used?

I have a rough idea that git.cmd is only a wrapper (but added to PATH by default), but I …

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Setting colors for prompt in Git Bash on Windows

I've successfully played around with some of the color settings in the Git Bash on Windows - I'm able to …

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Git Diff and Meld on Windows

Has anyone ever made Meld work with Git on Windows? I am trying to make it work and I have …

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git, msysgit, accents, utf-8, the definitive answers

I've read in some places that there are problems with git (or just msysgit?) and character encoding - I believe …

git utf-8 msysgit

Git Windows Command Prompt gets stuck during Git commands with (END)

I've got Git for Windows setup (msysgit) and it was working fine for the last few days and today I've …

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Alter Git prompt on Windows

I'm using Git on Windows, installed through GitExtensions with MSysGit (latest) having selected "do not modify my Windows prompt" during …

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Can git treat zip files as directories and files inside the zip as blobs?

The scenario Imagine I am forced to work with some of my files always stored inside .zip files. Some of …

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msysGit sudo-like command

If we open msysgit as administrator, we can use it as if we were root. However, it is often easier …

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