{"thread":{"id":"60893","subject":"[ANNOUNCE] Git for Windows 2.44.0-rc0","startedAt":"2024-02-10T10:19:27Z","lastAt":"2024-02-10T17:17:59Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Johannes Schindelin","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"488348","messageId":"20240210101922.3663-1-johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","threadId":"60893","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[ANNOUNCE] Git for Windows 2.44.0-rc0","fromName":"Johannes Schindelin","fromEmail":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","sentAt":"2024-02-10T10:19:22Z","receivedAt":"2024-02-10T10:19:27Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/127790?v=4"},"body":"Dear Git users,\n\nI hereby announce that Git for Windows 2.44.0-rc0 is available from:\n\n    https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/tag/v2.44.0-rc0.windows.1\n\nChanges since Git for Windows v2.43.0 (November 20th 2023)\n\nGit for Windows will drop support for Windows 7 and for Windows 8 in\nthe next versions, see the announcement of MSYS2 on which Git for\nWindows relies for components such as Bash and Perl.\n\nPlease also note that the 32-bit variant of Git for Windows is\ndeprecated; Its last official release is planned for 2025.\n\nNew Features\n\n  * Comes with Git v2.44.0-rc0.\n  * Comes with gnupg v2.2.42.\n  * Comes with libfido2 v1.14.0.\n  * Comes with the MSYS2 runtime (Git for Windows flavor) based on\n    Cygwin v3.4.10.\n  * Comes with Perl v5.38.2.\n  * Git for Windows learned to detect and use native Windows support\n    for ANSI sequences, which allows using 24-bit colors in terminal\n    windows.\n  * Comes with Git LFS v3.4.1.\n  * The repository viewer Tig that is included in Git for Windows can\n    now be called also directly from PowerShell/CMD.\n  * Comes with OpenSSH v9.6.P1.\n  * Comes with Bash v5.2.26.\n  * Comes with GNU TLS v3.8.3.\n  * Comes with OpenSSL v3.2.1.\n  * Comes with cURL v8.6.0.\n  * Comes with GNU Privacy Guard v2.4.4.\n\nBug Fixes\n\n  * The 32-bit variant of Git for Windows was missing some MSYS2\n    runtime updates, which was addressed; Do note 32-bit support is\n    phased out.\n  * The Git for Windows installer showed cut-off text in some setups.\n    This has been fixed.\n  * The git credential-manager --help command previously would not find\n    a page to display in the web browser, which has been fixed.\n\nGit-2.44.0-rc0-64-bit.exe | b3674c6a4fc010dda9065130e06d9a3c8a4b900d2c3b2bdf8183cc47919940a4\nGit-2.44.0-rc0-32-bit.exe | 344039b0f71bcd07a19747ec58944cadc175c24f37365e4282d60cc77c77687d\nPortableGit-2.44.0-rc0-64-bit.7z.exe | b5b29161c2f80d7b0b9183fff274f545f0c4290e9ce1ef820107da44bf424a07\nPortableGit-2.44.0-rc0-32-bit.7z.exe | d1b6c533e5ec7df93870c085b960ad2112a44e1fc9d52cd97c530984892e5cb8\nMinGit-2.44.0-rc0-64-bit.zip | e3e2d8f601bb80b6472cd9d58a3ca7704f245b015e236d9b56231b4ced08169f\nMinGit-2.44.0-rc0-32-bit.zip | 953c76671644727df28f1b78a80c97266a25d62857afa36e7aacc88ff365fb97\nMinGit-2.44.0-rc0-busybox-64-bit.zip | c65698f812ba3090215591978bdd62523922fcaaca31d8fdcaf27c6b75ec8ec1\nMinGit-2.44.0-rc0-busybox-32-bit.zip | d614f5b893c8d8784c8e78c22470540eb050946500e57aac65e08e4c403510eb\nGit-2.44.0-rc0-64-bit.tar.bz2 | 4ad88d90e553cf31b90381c1ca880509c7c51c91e330ea1b9b73733f31598eee\nGit-2.44.0-rc0-32-bit.tar.bz2 | 28f4fa7ff42bd210e944173417f6efcf3b055bfb0ef149941ced91f03ab1560d\n\nCiao,\nJohannes\n"},{"id":"488357","messageId":"xmqqsf20b5mj.fsf@gitster.g","threadId":"60893","inReplyTo":"20240210101922.3663-1-johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","subject":"Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git for Windows 2.44.0-rc0","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2024-02-10T17:17:56Z","receivedAt":"2024-02-10T17:17:59Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> writes:\n\n> Dear Git users,\n>\n> I hereby announce that Git for Windows 2.44.0-rc0 is available from:\n>\n>     https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/tag/v2.44.0-rc0.windows.1\n>\n> Changes since Git for Windows v2.43.0 (November 20th 2023)\n>\n> Git for Windows will drop support for Windows 7 and for Windows 8 in\n> the next versions, see the announcement of MSYS2 on which Git for\n> Windows relies for components such as Bash and Perl.\n>\n> Please also note that the 32-bit variant of Git for Windows is\n> deprecated; Its last official release is planned for 2025.\n>\n> New Features\n>\n>   * Comes with Git v2.44.0-rc0.\n>   * Comes with gnupg v2.2.42.\n>   * Comes with libfido2 v1.14.0.\n>   * Comes with the MSYS2 runtime (Git for Windows flavor) based on\n>     Cygwin v3.4.10.\n>   * Comes with Perl v5.38.2.\n>   * Git for Windows learned to detect and use native Windows support\n>     for ANSI sequences, which allows using 24-bit colors in terminal\n>     windows.\n>   * Comes with Git LFS v3.4.1.\n>   * The repository viewer Tig that is included in Git for Windows can\n>     now be called also directly from PowerShell/CMD.\n>   * Comes with OpenSSH v9.6.P1.\n>   * Comes with Bash v5.2.26.\n>   * Comes with GNU TLS v3.8.3.\n>   * Comes with OpenSSL v3.2.1.\n>   * Comes with cURL v8.6.0.\n>   * Comes with GNU Privacy Guard v2.4.4.\n\nImpressive set of updates.  Thanks.\n"}]}