Announcing Git for Windows 1.9.5
- From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- Dec 18, 2014, 21:47 UTC
- Message-ID
- <alpine.DEB.1.00.1412181143570.13845@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>
Dear users of Git for Windows,
a new Git for Windows version has been released, and we urge everybody to update because it fixes some critical bugs.
Please download the new version from:
https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/releases/Git-1.9.5-preview20141217
The installer is called Git-1.9.5-preview20141217.exe, with checksums:
SHA-1: 21bd5187ef2f7e5124dd7bf1a0a8b7713a7c4953 MD5: b962aee34e84a749e4951237fb04ac39
Short release notes:
Git Release Notes (Git-1.9.5-preview20141217) Last update: 17 December 2014
Changes since Git-1.9.4-preview20140929
New Features - Comes with Git 1.9.5 plus Windows-specific patches.
Bugfixes - Safeguards against bogus file names on NTFS (CVE-2014-9390).
For detailed release notes, please have a look here:
https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/raw/master/share/WinGit/ReleaseNotes.rtf
On behalf of the Git for Windows developers, Johannes