From 43eabafb5a3f017501912b35e23b8962b796b31a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jenny Drnevich Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:42:51 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update installation instructions for Git setup If previously installed Git, need to uncheck a box to change "Install" to "Next" to be able to following the instructions. I also added "and click on "Next"" that were missing --- _includes/install_instructions/shell.html | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/_includes/install_instructions/shell.html b/_includes/install_instructions/shell.html index 24f4c65a..c0790ce5 100644 --- a/_includes/install_instructions/shell.html +++ b/_includes/install_instructions/shell.html @@ -86,8 +86,7 @@

Installing Git for Windows

    {% comment %} Git 2.29.1 Setup {% endcomment %}
  1. - Click on "Next" four times (two times if you've previously - installed Git). You don't need to change anything + 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 in the Information, location, components, and start menu screens.
  2. @@ -98,7 +97,7 @@

    Installing Git for Windows

    {% comment %} Adjusting the name of the initial branch in new repositories {% endcomment %}
  3. On the page that says "Adjusting the name of the initial branch in new repositories", ensure that - "Let Git decide" is selected. This will ensure the highest level of compatibility for our lessons. + "Let Git decide" is selected and click on "Next". This will ensure the highest level of compatibility for our lessons. {% comment %} This section also has "Override the default branch name for new repositories" and has a text box set to "main". I'm not having people switch to this just yet because our git lesson still uses the old paradigm. @@ -113,7 +112,7 @@

    Installing Git for Windows

  4. {% comment %} Choosing the SSH executable {% endcomment %}
  5. - Select "Use bundled OpenSSH". + Select "Use bundled OpenSSH" and click on "Next".
  6. {% comment %} Choosing HTTPS transport backend {% endcomment %}
  7. @@ -133,7 +132,7 @@

    Installing Git for Windows

  8. {% comment %} Configuring extra options {% endcomment %}
  9. - Ensure that "Default (fast-forward or merge) is selected and click "Next" + Ensure that "Fast-forward or merge) is selected and click "Next"
  10. Ensure that "Git Credential Manager" is selected and click on "Next". From ecf188419ca7077a8796f23b79b73eef7f86a627 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jenny Drnevich Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:48:20 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Fix typo in installation instructions --- _includes/install_instructions/shell.html | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/_includes/install_instructions/shell.html b/_includes/install_instructions/shell.html index 5f5c716c..cd562f14 100644 --- a/_includes/install_instructions/shell.html +++ b/_includes/install_instructions/shell.html @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@

    Installing Git for Windows

  11. {% comment %} Configuring extra options {% endcomment %}
  12. - Ensure that "Fast-forward or merge) is selected and click "Next" + Ensure that "Fast-forward or merge" is selected and click "Next"
  13. Ensure that "Git Credential Manager" is selected and click on "Next".