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Git Release Notes
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Last update: 14 November 2007
Introduction
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These release notes describe issues specific to the Windows
release.
General release notes covering the history of the core git
commands are included in the subdirectory doc/git/html.
Look for files starting with RelNotes.
Known issues
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* pull/fetch in git-gui fails. Use Git Bash to avoid the
problem.
* The Quick Launch icon will only be installed for the user
running setup (typically the Adminstrator). This is a
technical restriction and will not change.
* Repositories >2 GByte are not yet supported.
Changes since Git-1.5.3-preview20071019
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* New Features
- Git is included in version 1.5.3.5.
- Setup can be installed as normal user.
- When installing as Administrator, all icons except the Quick
Launch icon will be created for all users.
- "git help user-manual" displays the user manual.
* Bugfixes
- Git Bash works on Windows XP 64.
Changes since Git-1.5.3-preview20071019
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* Bugfixes
- The templates for a new repository are found.
- The global configuration /etc/gitconfig is found.
- Git Gui localization works. It falls back to English
if a translation has errors.
Changes since WinGit-0.2-alpha
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* New Features
- Various new features. Please check the git history of the
msysgit project.
* Bugfixes
- Various bugs fixed. Please check the git history of the
msysgit project.