This MSysGit patch makes the installer register 'git gui clone' as the Git URL protocol handler. This depends on the 'git gui clone' functionality itself, of course - currently in the process of getting accepted upstream (hopefully). Signed-off-by: Petr Baudis <petr.baudis@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Sorry if the line offsets are a bit off. diff --git a/share/WinGit/install.iss b/share/WinGit/install.iss index 05fdae6..82e8ecf 100644 --- a/share/WinGit/install.iss +++ b/share/WinGit/install.iss @@ -484,6 +484,16 @@ begin // so we continue. end; end; + + if (not RegWriteStringValue(HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT,'git','','URL:Git Protocol')) + or (not RegWriteStringValue(HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT,'git','URL Protocol','')) + or (not RegWriteStringValue(HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT,'git\shell\open\command','','"'+AppDir+'\bin\wish.exe" "'+AppDir+'\bin\git-gui" "clone" "%1"')) then begin + Msg:='Line {#emit __LINE__}: Unable to set up the "git://" URL protocol handler.'; + MsgBox(Msg,mbError,MB_OK); + Log(Msg); + // This is not a critical error, the user can probably fix it manually, + // so we continue. + end; end; { -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html