Software Recommendations Asked by user2813274 on September 23, 2020
I am looking for something that I can use for working with git repositories on windows that is 100% portable (copy-paste the files to a separate machine and have it work) and CLI based – I had a version of git bash that met these requirements previously, but I can’t find it anymore and it is now an older version that doesn’t support newer, useful features.
Any suggestions?
I also used the portable Git bash until recently. I now use Magit. It's an Emacs extension to interface with Git repositories. It can be installed from Melpa or Git. The Emacs installation for Windows is precompiled and 100% portable. You just need to extract the zip file which can be downloaded from here. Features of Magit are:
magit-stage-all
, magit-commit
, and magit-push
with corresponding keyboard shortcutsCorrect answer by Tymric on September 23, 2020
I have created a portable build of Git here:
https://github.com/nu8/gulf/releases
Zip is only 3 MB. Inside the Zip is just 3 files:
libexecgit-coregit-remote-https.exe
libexecgit-coregit.exe
libexecgit-coreless.exe
the executables are fully static linked, so no DLL needed.
Answered by Steven Penny on September 23, 2020
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