* addition* we also *do not* recommend you use putty, stick to openssh that comes with msysgit. There are guides on help.github.com to help you set that up.
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Tekkub <[email protected]> wrote: > Officially we recommend msysgit and the built in git-gui and gitk. We're > not really happy with the 3rd party clients on windows in their current > state. > > > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Chris Nicola <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I use MySysGit which comes with git bash. The tortoise client for Git >> doesn't feel particularly mature to me. I would highly recommend the >> command line clients, trust me, you'll thank me later. >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Diego Zamboni <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> >>> I only want to clone a project then start working on it privately on >>> my own. >>> >>> Anyone who has a more complete step by step informaiton of how to set >>> it up right? >>> >>> I use git from cygwin (http://cygwin.com/ ). If you are comfortable >>> with the command line, this might be the easiest way to do it. Git is in the >>> cygwin packages, so you just have to install it and start using it. One >>> advantage is that you can also use other tools like hub ( >>> http://github.com/defunkt/hub ), which adds github-specific >>> functionality to git. >>> >>> Another route could be to use github's svn frontend: >>> http://github.com/blog/644-subversion-write-support. To use this I guess >>> you would just fork the project in github, and then use Tortoise SVN or some >>> other SVN tool to write to your copy of the repository. >>> >>> Hope this helps, >>> --Diego >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "GitHub" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<github%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "GitHub" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<github%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitHub" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en.
