# msysgit **Repository Path**: mirrors/msysgit ## Basic Information - **Project Name**: msysgit - **Description**: msysGit-based Git for Windows 1.x is now superseded by Git for Windows 2.x - **Primary Language**: C/C++ - **License**: GPL-2.0 - **Default Branch**: master - **Homepage**: https://www.oschina.net/p/msysgit - **GVP Project**: No ## Statistics - **Stars**: 6 - **Forks**: 0 - **Created**: 2017-04-01 - **Last Updated**: 2025-09-20 ## Categories & Tags **Categories**: Uncategorized **Tags**: None ## README # Please note! Git for Windows 1.x was retired on August 18th, 2015, superseded by [Git for Windows 2.x](https://git-for-windows.github.io/). The source code of Git for Windows 2.x is maintained [in the _git-for-windows_ org](https://github.com/git-for-windows/git), a friendly fork of [Git](https://github.com/git/git/) that aims to vet Windows-specific patches until they are submitted upstream. # Git for Windows This is the source code of Git for Windows 1.x, forked from [Git](http://git-scm.com/). If you encounter problems, you are highly encouraged to switch to [Git for Windows 2.x](https://git-for-windows.github.io/). Pull Requests for critical issues in Git for Windows 1.x will of course accepted, though.