IT:AD:MSysGit
Summary
One trouble with 'organic' development is how names morf over time – but blog posts remain forever.
Facts
Git for Windows
is the binary output of the IT:AD:MSysGit project.Git for Windows
is the official version of Git on Windows.Git for Windows
used to be calledMsysGit
before it grew up as a project in its own right.- Git for Windows took over from MsysGit in 2015:
* Download
Git for Windows
from the official site:- Don't bother downloading from
- where you will find the source code used to develop Git for Windows… overkill for the general scenario.
* IT:AD:SourceTree used IT:AD:MSysGit
- IT:AD:Git Bash is bundled with
Git for Windows
.