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3rd Update More information: commands in the git-bash shell work as expected in the git-bash shell, Git\bin\git.exe is called Git\bin is where sh.exe lives in PowerShel (or cmd, or tcc), Git\...
Misericord asked 27/6, 2013 at 15:3

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I'm always asking myself a set of questions about branches i've created that i've yet to determine how to accomplish: What files did i change in branch? What are the actually changes (diff) i mad...
Lasko asked 11/4, 2013 at 16:59

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I'm trying to run git for my local repository and use SVN for my central repository to a CodePlex project. I downloaded the most recent version of msysgit, but the SVN support doesn't appear to be ...
Musket asked 6/8, 2009 at 15:12

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I am trying to find some documentation about msysgit sh.exe command. For instance I am aware of the --login flag to launch a git bash session but I would to know the other possibilities. I have l...
Commode asked 5/11, 2012 at 9:55

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I'm trying to run the following from my bash script. (bash installed via msysgit) taskkill /IM ssh-agent.exe The output I get on the screen from taskkill is: ERROR: Invalid argument/option - 'C...
Morbihan asked 7/1, 2016 at 4:50

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I've been struggling with trying to teach msysgit how to deal with German umlauts (ä ö ü) in e.g. commit comments. No luck ..... So I thought I might try to use PowerShell and its git integration ...
Lumbago asked 20/1, 2012 at 21:57

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I'm using TortoiseGit with msysGit installed with the msysGit-fullinstall-1.6.4-preview20090729.exe and it works in a very strange way: on the About windows it says it can't find git, even if all...
Conformation asked 7/9, 2009 at 12:49

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How to make msysgit to scan files for real changes? Currently it seems to rely on file timestamps and therefore it makes mistakes: shows no differences where there are. I tried git update-index -...
Ted asked 11/2, 2016 at 18:38

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I have an existing, bare, Git repository created from importing our source and history from CVS. I make a mirror, using: git clone --mirror git://aserver.adomain.com/myrepo Then, I want to push ...
Superior asked 14/2, 2013 at 3:18

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When I add a new tool to git-gui, the dialog indicates that I could use some variables to be passed to the tool ($REVISION, $ARGS, $FILENAME). Are there any other parameters that are not documente...
Gerlachovka asked 23/3, 2012 at 10:29

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I keep getting the following error when attempting to clone a git repository using ssl on windows: error:14090086:SSL routines:SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE:certificate verify failed The ssl certi...
Berezina asked 23/9, 2011 at 8:23

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I'm using msysgit 1.7.7.1 on Windows. I get an error when using git diff. What is causing this? Is there no diff tool included in msysgit? What should I do? WARNING: terminal is not fully functi...
Epirogeny asked 31/10, 2011 at 4:14

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Apologies in advance for the basic question - I'm new to git and am sure that I'm missing something super easy that someone could answer very quickly. During the msysgit installation I specified t...
Jamie asked 26/3, 2012 at 11:44

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I'm trying to add a function to my bash_profile for msysgit: function git-unpushed { brinfo=$(git branch -v | grep git-branch-name) if [[ $brinfo =~ ("[ahead "([[:digit:]]*)]) ]] then...
Fadein asked 19/3, 2013 at 20:45

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I am having trouble determining the difference between MSysGit and Git for Windows. How are they different? Why would I choose one over the other?
Lipstick asked 8/9, 2010 at 22:9

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I am using git-bash on a Windows system. The Windows clock shows local time, but inside git-bash everything is in GMT time: $ date Mon Mar 31 16:08:57 GMT 2014 Also setting TZ will not change t...
Locution asked 31/3, 2014 at 16:11

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Problem using msysgit on Windows; it can't find .ssh/id_rsa, even though it is present where it should be. I verified that's the problem with ssh -v [email protected]; that command works when...
Inkster asked 18/2, 2011 at 14:29

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Is there a way to enable Ctrl + ← / → keyboard shortcuts (go to previous / next word) in the Bash console installed with MSysGit?
Ahlers asked 4/11, 2010 at 8:10

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I'm trying to use the gitk on mysysgit. I'm not using Cygwin or MinGW to run mysysgit, just a straight up DOS command prompt on Windows. The gitk file is in the bin/ folder, but it's not an execut...
Afterbrain asked 10/8, 2011 at 21:26

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Under my version of msysgit, I can't use process substitution. cat <(echo 'foo') sh.exe": cannot make pipe for process substitution: Function not implemented If I upgraded to the latest versi...
Titleholder asked 21/10, 2010 at 0:52

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I use git for my local work (and love it ever so much), and I follow a workflow similar to the one described in this article. So basically, when starting on a new feature, I create a branch for it,...
Yerga asked 19/3, 2010 at 22:18

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I have a file in my repository I want to use git blame on, but I'm not sure what its path is. I've managed to use git log like this: git log -- '**/somefile' But I can't seem to do the same wit...
Maurita asked 28/7, 2015 at 11:49

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I'm using Git on Windows, installed through GitExtensions with MSysGit (latest) having selected "do not modify my Windows prompt" during installation. Now, I would like to be able to modify the de...
Spaceless asked 12/4, 2012 at 23:16

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I know Git aliases can be used with arguments Git Faq section "Git Aliases with argument". But today I encountered an error. Take an easy example which is not suitable for real use. If I make an...
Foofaraw asked 2/9, 2011 at 2:47

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I'm new to git and I need some help. I'm using msysgit on windows. When I execute the command git add [folderName] I get the response: fatal: LF would be replaced by CRLF in [.css file or .js fil...
Lecythus asked 28/12, 2011 at 4:2

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