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  • Replace all page contents with links to the new location This trick was performed via: git ls-files \*.md | while read f do pr_url=https://github.com/git-for-windows/git-for-windows.github.io/pull/59 url=https://gitforwindows.org/${f%.md} echo "This wiki page [has been migrated]($pr_url) to a new location: [$url]($url)" >"$f" done There are two pages where this does not make sense, `0.-Index` and `_Footer`, which will be handled in the next commit. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>

    @dscho dscho committed Mar 18, 2025
  • Add back Git for Windows' take on Cygwin <-> MSYS2 Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>

    @dscho dscho committed Nov 4, 2021
  • Update the MSYS2 documentation link.

    @BasixKOR BasixKOR committed Nov 4, 2021
  • Fix whitespace issues Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>

    @dscho dscho committed Dec 19, 2020
  • Rename a document so that it can be checked out on Windows Colons are not allowed in Windows filenames... Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>

    @dscho dscho committed Nov 29, 2019
  • Updated The difference between MINGW and MSYS2 (markdown)

    @telezhnaya telezhnaya committed May 30, 2018
  • Add explanations about real practical difference between MSYS2 and MINGW

    @telezhnaya telezhnaya committed May 21, 2018
  • Distill a first version of this page from https://github.com/git/git/commit/df5218b4c

    @dscho dscho committed Mar 7, 2016