On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Steven Noonan <steven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I want to update my git installation to the latest stable version, and >> I'm running Windows. In your download page >> <http://git-scm.com/download> the link next to Cygwin is >> <http://www.cygwin.com/setup.exe> which would seem to be the installer >> for Cygwin itself, not for the Cygwin version of the git executables. >> >> Am I missing something here? >> >> --John > > Cygwin doesn't have a binary package system (i.e. rpm, deb, etc), so > you either have to run the Cygwin installer to get the latest one they > support or compile it yourself via Cygwin. > > - Steven There is also msysGit if you don't want to deal with Cygwin. http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/ -Geoffrey Lee -- 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