Re: Wrong version of Git on your download website for windows

From: Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 17, 2014, 16:17 UTC
Message-ID: <CAHd499BK6r5ydvOYrNqtihu3dePgDrxBkp1-BcTWi+-LB_V-Hg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <53022E90.90702@tum.de>

I looked into this and they seem to be deliberately holding off onto a release due to some max path issues on Windows: https://github.com/msysgit/git/pull/122

Also there are some unofficial builds for 1.8.5.4 I think, you just have to Google for it.

On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Dr. Torsten Thurow <torsten.thurow@tum.de> wrote:

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> Hello,
>
> many thanks for all your working. Git is a very good help tool. A smal bug
> is on your download website for windows. Here we can read:
> "Latest stable release 1.9.0 Release Notes (2014-02-14) Download for
> Windows", but the link loads Git-1.8.5.2.preview20131230.exe
>
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> Torsten Thurow
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