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To install git on Windows, download and install this .exe.

https://msysgit.googlecode.com/files/Git-1.8.1.2-preview20130201.exe

Note: The Windows installer for git asks a lot of questions. You can accept the defaults for all but one: when asked about the PATH variable, choose the option where git is available but no other bundled programs are. See this screenshot:

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 To install git on Windows, download and install this .exe.
-'''Note''': The Windows installer for git asks a lot of questions. The only one that matters is, when asked about the PATH variable, choose the option where git is available but no other bundled programs are. (FIXME: Provide the exact string here.)
 * https://msysgit.googlecode.com/files/Git-1.8.1.2-preview20130201.exe
+'''Note''': The Windows installer for git asks a lot of questions. You can accept the defaults for all but one: when asked about the PATH variable, choose the option where git is available but no other bundled programs are. See this screenshot:
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