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Git installer has typo - "Only ever fast-forard" #2660

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BlueBayliss opened this issue Jun 3, 2020 · 1 comment
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Git installer has typo - "Only ever fast-forard" #2660

BlueBayliss opened this issue Jun 3, 2020 · 1 comment

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@BlueBayliss
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  • I was not able to find an open or closed issue matching what I'm seeing

Setup

  • Which version of Git for Windows are you using? Is it 32-bit or 64-bit?
    2.27.0 x64
    It was during the installation of this version that I saw the typo
$ git --version --build-options

git version 2.27.0.windows.1
cpu: x86_64
built from commit: 907ab1011dce9112700498e034b974ba60f8b407
sizeof-long: 4
sizeof-size_t: 8
  • Which version of Windows are you running? Vista, 7, 8, 10? Is it 32-bit or 64-bit?
    Windows 10 1809 x64
$ cmd.exe /c ver

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.17763.1158]
  • What options did you set as part of the installation? Or did you choose the
    defaults?
> type "%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Programs\Git\etc\install-options.txt"

Editor Option: Notepad++
Custom Editor Path: 
Path Option: Cmd
SSH Option: OpenSSH
Tortoise Option: false
CURL Option: WinSSL
CRLF Option: CRLFAlways
Bash Terminal Option: MinTTY
Git Pull Behavior Option: Merge
Performance Tweaks FSCache: Enabled
Use Credential Manager: Enabled
Enable Symlinks: Enabled
Enable Pseudo Console Support: Disabled
  • Any other interesting things about your environment that might be related
    to the issue you're seeing?

No

Details

  • Which terminal/shell are you running Git from? e.g Bash/CMD/PowerShell/other

Git Bash

git update-git-for-windows
  • What did you expect to occur after running these commands?

"Choose the default behavior of `git pull`" options page to give the option "Only ever fast-forward"

  • What actually happened instead?
    There was a small typo in the installer
    "Choose the default behavior of `git pull`" options page gave the option "Only ever fast-forard"

git-fast-forard

  • If the problem was occurring with a specific repository, can you provide the
    URL to that repository to help us with testing?

This was not specific to a repository

@scara
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scara commented Jun 4, 2020

From #2657 (comment):

Thank you for the bug report. This has been fixed already in git-for-windows/build-extra#291 (and reported in #2652, #2654 and in #2656).

HTH,
Matteo

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