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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "http: don't always prompt for password"
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:18:00 -0500
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On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 02:22:12PM -0700, Eric Advincula wrote:

> Is there an alternative to using git on windows?  I used windows, apache,
> dav for git.
> If there is a better solution please let me know.

I don't know the status of running the smart-http backend on Windows,
but that would be a preferable solution. It's way more efficient, and
the client half of the code is better maintained.

See "git help http-backend" for documentation.

-Peff