Introducing GitHub For Windows. For the past several months I’ve been working on a project with my amazing cohorts, Paul, Tim, and Adam, and Cameron at GitHub. I’ve had the joy of learning new technologies and digging deep into the inner workings of Git while lovingly crafting code. But today, is a good day. We’ve called the shipit squirrel into action once again! We all know that the stork delivers babies and the squirrel delivers software. In our case, we are shipping GitHub For Windows! Check out the official announcement on the GitHub Blog. Gh4w-app If you’re not familiar with Git, it’s a distributed version control system created by Linus Torvalds and his merry Linux hacking crew.
Better Git on Windows In recent history, this has started to change due to the heroic efforts of the MSysGit maintainers who’ve worked hard to provide a distribution of Git that works well on Windows. In this post, I’ll give a brief rundown of what gets installed and how to customize the shell for you advanced users of Git. Installation. Documentation. Documentation Reference Reference Manual The official and comprehensive man pages that are included in the Git package itself. Quick reference guides: GitHub Cheat Sheet | Visual Git Cheat Sheet Book Pro Git The entire Pro Git book written by Scott Chacon and Ben Straub is available to read online for free.
Videos See all videos → External Links The External Links section is a curated, ever-evolving collection of tutorials, books, videos, and other Git resources. Tortoisegit - Porting TortoiseSVN to TortoiseGit. Git Version of TortoiseSVN. It is a port of TortoiseSVN for Git. TortoiseGit supports you by regular tasks, such as committing, showing logs, diffing two versions, creating branches and tags, creating patches and so on (see our Screenshots or documentation). You're welcome to contribute to this project (help on coding, documentation, Translation, testing preview releases or helping other users on the mailing lists is really appreciated). If you upgraded to TortoiseGit 1.8.8.0 and TortoisePLink reports "missing MSVCR110.dll", go to TortoiseGit settings, Network and select "TortoiseGitPLink.exe" as ssh client (which is located in the TortoiseGit\bin directory; issue #2156 ).
There seems to be a bug in the MFC library, so please make sure you have the latest service pack installed. The latest and recommended release of TortoiseGit is: 1.8.8.0, see ReleaseNotes for details. Download TortoiseGit System prerequisites and installation howto Get a full list of screenshots. Context menu Commit Dialog. Git. Gitextensions - Git Extensions is the only graphical user interface for Git that allows you control Git without using the commandline. It comes with a manual and video tutorials to get you started quickly. Git Source Control Provider. Git for Windows. GitHub for Windows.