Re: Announcing Git for Windows 1.9.5

<<a new Git for Windows version has been released, and we urge everybody to 
update because it fixes some critical bugs. >>

Great for the bug fixes, thanks.

And... any possibility to switch to 2.1 instead of 1.9 ?

Or do you think there are still some problems with GIT 2.x on windows 
making better to stay in 1.x?

Fred


On Thursday, December 18, 2014 10:47:56 PM UTC+1, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

Dear users of Git for Windows, 

a new Git for Windows version has been released, and we urge everybody to 
update because it fixes some critical bugs. 

Please download the new version from: 

https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/releases/Git-1.9.5-preview20141217 

The installer is called Git-1.9.5-preview20141217.exe, with checksums: 

        SHA-1: 21bd5187ef2f7e5124dd7bf1a0a8b7713a7c4953 
        MD5: b962aee34e84a749e4951237fb04ac39 

Short release notes: 

        Git Release Notes (Git-1.9.5-preview20141217) 
        Last update: 17 December 2014 

        Changes since Git-1.9.4-preview20140929 

        New Features 
        - Comes with Git 1.9.5 plus Windows-specific patches. 

        Bugfixes 
        - Safeguards against bogus file names on NTFS (CVE-2014-9390). 

For detailed release notes, please have a look here: 

https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/raw/master/share/WinGit/ReleaseNotes.rtf 

On behalf of the Git for Windows developers, 
Johannes 

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