{"thread":{"id":"35897","subject":"Wrong version of Git on your download website for windows","startedAt":"2014-02-17T15:45:20Z","lastAt":"2014-02-17T16:17:27Z","messageCount":3,"participants":["Dr. Torsten Thurow","brian m. carlson","Robert Dailey"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"234926","messageId":"53022E90.90702@tum.de","threadId":"35897","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Wrong version of Git on your download website for windows","fromName":"Dr. Torsten Thurow","fromEmail":"torsten.thurow@tum.de","sentAt":"2014-02-17T15:45:20Z","receivedAt":"2014-02-17T15:45:20Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"torsten.thurow@tum.de","avatar":null},"body":"Hello,\n\nmany thanks for all your working. Git is a very good help tool. A smal \nbug is on your download website for windows. Here we can read:\n\"Latest stable release 1.9.0 Release Notes (2014-02-14) Download for \nWindows\", but the link loads Git-1.8.5.2.preview20131230.exe\n\n-- \nMit freundlichen Grüßen\nTorsten Thurow\n\n______________________________________________________________________\n\nDr. Ing. Torsten Thurow | computer scientist\n\nTechnische Universität München | Faculty of Architecture\nChair for Architectural Informatics | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Frank Petzold\nArcisstr. 21 | 80333 Munich | Germany\nfon: +49 (0) 89 289 22-184\nfax: +49 (0) 89 289 22-179\nemail:  torsten.thurow@tum.de\nweb: www.ai.ar.tum.de\n______________________________________________________________________\n\n\n\nbegin:vcard\nfn:Dr. Torsten Thurow\nn:Thurow;Torsten\norg;quoted-printable;quoted-printable:TU M=C3=BCnchen;Lehrstuhl f=C3=BCr Architekturinformatik, Fakult=C3=A4t f=C3=BCr Architek=\n\ttur\nadr;quoted-printable:;;Arcisstr. 21(0501)/IV, Raum 0501.04.167;M=C3=BCnchen;Bayern;80333;Germany\nemail;internet:torsten.thurow@tum.de\ntitle:wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter\ntel;work:+49 (0)89- 298 22184 \ntel;fax:+49 (0)89- 289 22179\nurl:http://www.ai.ar.tum.de/index.php?id=5\nversion:2.1\nend:vcard\n\n"},{"id":"234928","messageId":"20140217160540.GM4582@vauxhall.crustytoothpaste.net","threadId":"35897","inReplyTo":"53022E90.90702@tum.de","subject":"Re: Wrong version of Git on your download website for windows","fromName":"brian m. carlson","fromEmail":"sandals@crustytoothpaste.net","sentAt":"2014-02-17T16:05:40Z","receivedAt":"2014-02-17T16:05:40Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"sandals@crustytoothpaste.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/497054?v=4"},"body":"On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 04:45:20PM +0100, Dr. Torsten Thurow wrote:\n> Hello,\n> \n> many thanks for all your working. Git is a very good help tool. A\n> smal bug is on your download website for windows. Here we can read:\n> \"Latest stable release 1.9.0 Release Notes (2014-02-14) Download for\n> Windows\", but the link loads Git-1.8.5.2.preview20131230.exe\n\nWindows and Mac OS X binary builds are done by a different group and\nuploaded as they get the time, and as such, the version number is that\nof the source, not the binaries.\n\nAlso, the git-scm.com website is maintained by other people, not the Git\nproject itself.  The fact that that website has confusing information\nfor binary builds is tracked in that site's issue #268:\nhttps://github.com/git/git-scm.com/issues/268.\n\n-- \nbrian m. carlson / brian with sandals: Houston, Texas, US\n+1 832 623 2791 | http://www.crustytoothpaste.net/~bmc | My opinion only\nOpenPGP: RSA v4 4096b: 88AC E9B2 9196 305B A994 7552 F1BA 225C 0223 B187\n"},{"id":"234929","messageId":"CAHd499BK6r5ydvOYrNqtihu3dePgDrxBkp1-BcTWi+-LB_V-Hg@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"35897","inReplyTo":"53022E90.90702@tum.de","subject":"Re: Wrong version of Git on your download website for windows","fromName":"Robert Dailey","fromEmail":"rcdailey.lists@gmail.com","sentAt":"2014-02-17T16:17:27Z","receivedAt":"2014-02-17T16:17:27Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"rcdailey.lists@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"I looked into this and they seem to be deliberately holding off onto a\nrelease due to some max path issues on Windows:\nhttps://github.com/msysgit/git/pull/122\n\nAlso there are some unofficial builds for 1.8.5.4 I think, you just\nhave to Google for it.\n\nOn Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Dr. Torsten Thurow\n<torsten.thurow@tum.de> wrote:\n> Hello,\n>\n> many thanks for all your working. Git is a very good help tool. A smal bug\n> is on your download website for windows. Here we can read:\n> \"Latest stable release 1.9.0 Release Notes (2014-02-14) Download for\n> Windows\", but the link loads Git-1.8.5.2.preview20131230.exe\n>\n> --\n> Mit freundlichen Grüßen\n> Torsten Thurow\n>\n> ______________________________________________________________________\n>\n> Dr. Ing. Torsten Thurow | computer scientist\n>\n> Technische Universität München | Faculty of Architecture\n> Chair for Architectural Informatics | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Frank Petzold\n> Arcisstr. 21 | 80333 Munich | Germany\n> fon: +49 (0) 89 289 22-184\n> fax: +49 (0) 89 289 22-179\n> email:  torsten.thurow@tum.de\n> web: www.ai.ar.tum.de\n> ______________________________________________________________________\n>\n"}]}