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Re: add two steps

From
Beat Bolli <dev+git@drbeat.li>
Date
Jan 27, 2024, 16:31 UTC
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On 27.01.24 16:27, Johannes wrote:
Hi Johannes,
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> On 27/01/2024 13:23, Beat Bolli wrote:
>> On 27.01.24 10:43, Johannes Kingma wrote:
>>> For git to work at least a user.name and user.email globals are 
>>> needed. would it make sense to include this in the installation process?
>>>
>>
>> The Git projects only distributes source code, so there's no 
>> installation process as such that could be improved. > I'm talking about installing git from git-scm.org. That _is_ a
> software that is installed.

None of these installers are created by the Git project itself. What operating system are you installing on?

-- 
Cheers, Beat
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  1. Johannes KingmaJan 27, 2024
  2. Beat BolliJan 27, 2024
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