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Re: Question: Exclusions for AV-Software

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Dec 16, 2015, 12:24 UTC
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Hi Roman,
On Wed, 16 Dec 2015, roman@roume.de wrote:
> do you have any recommendations how exclusions must be set in an anti
> virus software what directories etc.?

If you are talking about a Git for Windows installed into C:\Program Files (or even C:\Program Files (x86)), it is safe to exclude that location (after an initial scan, of course) because Git for Windows itself does not even have write permissions to that location.

Ciao, Johannes

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  1. roman@roume.deDec 16, 2015
  2. Johannes SchindelinDec 16, 2015

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