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Git for Windows

Description

Git for Windows is, as the name implies, the Git client.

Usage

As part of medInria Git for Windows allows versionning of the source code and perform transactions with GitHub.

Related pages

Installation

Process

Run the Git for Windows installer.


Select your preferred editor for GIT to use, for example Notepad ++ if you already have it installed.


Select Git from the command line and also 3rd-party software and do not use Use Git from Git Bash only.


Select Use the native Windows Secure Channel Library.


Select Windows-style checkout, commit unix-style line endings.


It is strongly recommended to use the option Use Windows' default console windows, this presents a good integration with CMake and Visual Studio.


Finalization of the installation.

Warning

Bad options may make the source download embed in CMakes and ultimately in Visual Studio inoperative.

Next installation

The next installation is Tortoise Git.
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