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How to configure highlighting in Vim?
After upgrading Git for Windows I was surprised with the change in color scheme for Vim. Almost everything is highlighted in bold, so the text is "shouting" on me. For example committing in ...
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Why is git not showing my files as modified?
Changing a file
I modify a file on disk, run git status, says nothing changed. Run git update-index --really-refresh and the modified file shows up.
Since a couple of weeks I've had this bug several ...
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How to solve "open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack trace to date.exe.stackdump" error?
Can someone help me on this problem?
I have been using GNU make on Windows 7 to build c++ applications. The source control app is Git. Everything was working fine until recently. Whenever I ran "...
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How do get Msys or Mingw utilities and msysgit to work together?
I have a windows dev environment our team members download that has an older version of msysgit and a bunch of the unix msys utilities ( zip, awk, bison, etc ) which we use so our builds run on both ...
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Chromium: How to build chromedriver.exe from source in Windows 10?
I am following page for building chromedriver.exe from source code:
https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/master/docs/windows_build_instructions.md#Get-the-code
I have installed Visual ...
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Trying to clone a repository but the line endings are wrong
I have cygwin and msysgit on my computer. I am trying to clone a repository for a vim package with this command:
cd ~/.vim/bundle
git clone https://github.com/jelera/vim-javascript-syntax.git
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MINGW Windows - curl 7.59.0 missing sftp lib
I've install new version of msysgit and MINGW, but there is not support for sftp?! Could you please help me to add this?
$ curl -V
curl 7.59.0 (x86_64-w64-mingw32) libcurl/7.59.0 OpenSSL/1.0.2o (...
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Git tries to push commit to GitHub as wrong user
I have two GitHub accounts. First is main, second is for some tests (I'm new in git). In my C:\Users\<Username>\.gitconfig file I have user name and email similar to main GitHub account. Now I'...
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Git SCM/Bash not prompting for Credentials on Windows
I've executed git config --system --unset credential.helper and git config --global --unset credential.helper and gone in manually via git config --system --edit and git config --global --edit and all ...
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ssh-add will not accept passphrase
I am attempting to setup a SSH connection to github on Windows 10 with the latest version of git for windows. I have created the ssh key and added it to github on their website. I then issue the ...
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How to properly set up environment for Lua
could you please help me set up environment for Lua in Windows. I have added following C:\lua\bin to the PATH system env. variables. But when I try to run file for example test.lua with print("hello ...
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Which Perl modules does git for Windows come with?
I want to write a Perl script that will work on Windows, which doesn't have Perl installed by default. The users are guaranteed to have git installed, so I am considering using that one.
But I don't ...
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msysgit won't recognize a .git folder
I'm installing a Windows server (2012) with Git (msysgit). The SSH connection between server and client works perfect but I can't clone a git folder to the client.
On the server is a clean --bare ...
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npm ls -g empty after installing package globally
I normally develop on *nix, so I'm a little out of my element, but trying to assist a fellow Windows developer with npm. Using Git Bash (MSYSGIT), we installed the latest version of npm with:
$ npm ...
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Git Bash and Composer - Running without an extension
I've installed Git for Windows, configured to use Git commands exclusively in Git Bash.
So I have a file composer.cmd sitting beside composer.phar which looks like this:
@echo off
php C:\bin\...
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