{"thread":{"id":"41264","subject":"Git install Windows Server supported?","startedAt":"2016-01-27T02:21:24Z","lastAt":"2016-01-27T07:32:32Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Sulzberger, Carl","Johannes Schindelin"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"276845","messageId":"BEE1E8BD2C386E468098C656AB586520196D5E@ppsvr2.PP1.LOCAL","threadId":"41264","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Git install Windows Server supported?","fromName":"Sulzberger, Carl","fromEmail":"csulzberger@pandp.co.nz","sentAt":"2016-01-27T02:21:24Z","receivedAt":"2016-01-27T02:21:24Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"csulzberger@pandp.co.nz","avatar":null},"body":"Hi,\n\nDoes Git support being installing on Windows Server 2008 R2 or Server 2012 R2 platforms as it does not list what is supported at download it just says Windows.\nI've gone through the progit-en.998.pdf and looked all over the website.\n\nKind regards\n\nCarl Sulzberger\n(IT Systems Administrator)\n\nPlant & Platform Consultants Ltd\n\nPO Box 660\n141 Devon Street West\nNew Plymouth 4340\nNEW ZEALAND\n\nDDI:     +64 (0)6 759 5818\nP:         +64 (0)6 759 2199\nF:         +64 (0)6 759 1139\nW:        www.pandp.co.nz\n\n#####################################################################################\nNotice:\n\nThis message contains privileged and confidential information intended only for the \nuse of the addressee named above. If you are not the intended recipient of this\nmessage you are hereby notified that you must not disseminate, copy or take any\naction in reliance on it. If you have received this message in error please notify\nPlant & Platform Consultants Ltd. immediately.\n\nThank You.\n#####################################################################################\n"},{"id":"276867","messageId":"alpine.DEB.2.20.1601270830080.2964@virtualbox","threadId":"41264","inReplyTo":"BEE1E8BD2C386E468098C656AB586520196D5E@ppsvr2.PP1.LOCAL","subject":"Re: Git install Windows Server supported?","fromName":"Johannes Schindelin","fromEmail":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","sentAt":"2016-01-27T07:32:32Z","receivedAt":"2016-01-27T07:32:32Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/127790?v=4"},"body":"Hi Carl,\n\nOn Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Sulzberger, Carl wrote:\n\n> Does Git support being installing on Windows Server 2008 R2 or Server\n> 2012 R2 platforms as it does not list what is supported at download it\n> just says Windows.\n\nIn general, we try to support every Windows version that is not past its\nend-of-life. So Server 2008 R2 is supported.\n\nThere is a tiny exception to this rule: even if Windows XP is past\nend-of-life, we still try to keep things working (no guarantee, though).\nNote: if you need support for a certain Windows version, the safest bet is\nto help support it.\n\nCiao,\nJohannes\n"}]}