![]() ![]() The next screens will let you start the installation and click 'Finish' at the end.Next there will be a screen asking you to Pick an install location and which features you want. I left this as default.There will be a screen which allows you to Choose a kind of SSH Client.There are both 32bit and 64bit versions available.Download an appropriate installer from the TortoiseGIT Download Page.With GIT installed, you can now install TortoiseGIT: This works best for me since I want the repository to have consistent line endings. I picked the option to Checkout as-is, commit Unix-style line endings. Next you will see a screen asking you about Configuring the line ending conversions.This will use the OpenSSH executable that comes along with the GIT install Next you will be see a screen titled Choosing the SSH executable.I picked the most conservative option (Use Git bash only) so it won't interfere with my CYGWIN install You will be asked about Adjusting your PATH environment.At the time of this writing, Git-1.7.11-preview20120620.exe was most current.Download and execute an installer for msysgit from their download page.Here's how you can install GIT on Windows: You might want to use something more stable in a mission critical environment. Unfortunately msysgit (GIT for windows) appears to be in a perpetual beta-cycle, so watch out. TortoiseGIT is not completely self contained like TortoiseSVN is.You are required to install the Windows build of GIT before it will operate. I picked TortoiseGIT since I come from a Subversion background where I used TortoiseSVN on a regular basis. This article will show how to get TortoiseGIT up and running on a windows workstation. After you setup a GIT repository on a central server (See GIT Article 1), you will probably want a GUI client you can easily use for day to day operations. ![]()
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