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Merge pull request #897 from jdrnevich/patch-1
Update installation instructions for Git setup
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{% comment %} Git 2.29.1 Setup {% endcomment %}
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<li>
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Click on "Next" four times (two times if you've previously
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installed Git). You don't need to change anything
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Click on "Next" four times (if you see "Install" instead of "Next", uncheck the box "Only show new options", then click "Next" two times). You don't need to change anything
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in the Information, location, components, and start menu screens.
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{% comment %} Adjusting the name of the initial branch in new repositories {% endcomment %}
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On the page that says "Adjusting the name of the initial branch in new repositories", ensure that
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"Let Git decide" is selected. This will ensure the highest level of compatibility for our lessons.
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"Let Git decide" is selected and click on "Next". This will ensure the highest level of compatibility for our lessons.
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{% comment %}
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This section also has "Override the default branch name for new repositories" and has a text box set
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to "main". I'm not having people switch to this just yet because our git lesson still uses the old paradigm.
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{% comment %} Choosing the SSH executable {% endcomment %}
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Select "Use bundled OpenSSH".
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Select "Use bundled OpenSSH" and click on "Next".
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{% comment %} Choosing HTTPS transport backend {% endcomment %}
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{% comment %} Configuring extra options {% endcomment %}
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Ensure that "Default (fast-forward or merge) is selected and click "Next"
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Ensure that "Fast-forward or merge" is selected and click "Next"
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Ensure that "Git Credential Manager" is selected and click on "Next".

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