Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > Dear Git users, > > I hereby announce that Git for Windows 2.44.0-rc0 is available from: > > https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/tag/v2.44.0-rc0.windows.1 > > Changes since Git for Windows v2.43.0 (November 20th 2023) > > Git for Windows will drop support for Windows 7 and for Windows 8 in > the next versions, see the announcement of MSYS2 on which Git for > Windows relies for components such as Bash and Perl. > > Please also note that the 32-bit variant of Git for Windows is > deprecated; Its last official release is planned for 2025. > > New Features > > * Comes with Git v2.44.0-rc0. > * Comes with gnupg v2.2.42. > * Comes with libfido2 v1.14.0. > * Comes with the MSYS2 runtime (Git for Windows flavor) based on > Cygwin v3.4.10. > * Comes with Perl v5.38.2. > * Git for Windows learned to detect and use native Windows support > for ANSI sequences, which allows using 24-bit colors in terminal > windows. > * Comes with Git LFS v3.4.1. > * The repository viewer Tig that is included in Git for Windows can > now be called also directly from PowerShell/CMD. > * Comes with OpenSSH v9.6.P1. > * Comes with Bash v5.2.26. > * Comes with GNU TLS v3.8.3. > * Comes with OpenSSL v3.2.1. > * Comes with cURL v8.6.0. > * Comes with GNU Privacy Guard v2.4.4. Impressive set of updates. Thanks.
