From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 09:46:17 GMT Subject: Re: Re: Sneak peek of the upcoming Git for Windows 2.x Message-ID: <0a22af8a5207eb8f888b65c6bad3e888@www.dscho.org> In-Reply-To: <00ecdadf-8bcb-4ade-a2fd-46d866a66be8@googlegroups.com> Hi Vitaly, On 2015-04-15 09:17, Vitaly wrote: >> >> feel free to give it a spin: https://git-for-windows.github.io/#download >> > > I have installed msysgit 1.9.4, installing git for windows 2.3.5.8 (into > default localtion and with "use from Windows command prompt") Which version, 32-bit or 64-bit? PortableGit or regular Git? > and call "git --version" still give me msysgit1.9.4 And the path was not adjusted at all? That would be strange indeed. > I have delete gfw 2.3.5.8 and msysgit 1.9.4, install gfw 2.3.5.8 once again > (and check "use from Windows command prompt") and now I have: > C:\>git > error launching git: . > > I see C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin in my PATH (from old installs?), but > did not see this directory (bin) under Git installation There is explicit code to modify the PATH environment variable when you choose the "from Windows command prompt" option: https://github.com/git-for-windows/build-extra/blob/4fdceef37514d1b35d524a8752ccf4e7ad778f60/installer/install.iss.in#L1163-L1177 Just to make sure, you are certain that the PATH variable is not touched, even if you reinstall (without uninstalling Git for Windows first)? Ciao, Johannes -- -- *** Please reply-to-all at all times *** *** (do not pretend to know who is subscribed and who is not) *** *** Please avoid top-posting. *** The msysGit Wiki is here: https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/wiki - Github accounts are free. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "msysGit" group. To post to this group, send email to msysgit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to msysgit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com For more options, and view previous threads, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/msysgit?hl=en_US?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for Windows" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to msysgit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.