git-for-windows/git v2.33.1.windows.1

Git for Windows 2.33.1

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Changes since Git for Windows v2.33.0(2) (August 24th 2021)

New Features

• Comes with Git v2.33.1.
• Comes with OpenSSL v1.1.1l.
• The included git svn now uses subversion v1.14.1 internally.
• Git Credential Manager for Windows (which was superseded by Git Credential Manager Core, and was deprecated for a long time now, and no longer succeeds to authenticate with GitHub) is no longer included in Git for Windows.
• Comes with cURL v7.79.1.
• Comes with OpenSSH v8.8p1.
• Comes with Git LFS v3.0.1.
• The built-in filesystem watcher ("FSMonitor") has been updated to the latest version.
• Comes with Git Credential Manager Core v2.0.567.18224.

Bug Fixes

• Wordpad can be configured as Git's preferred editor again.
• A bug where Git's garbage collection during a git pull failed to delete obsolete files was fixed.
• The git svn command, which was broken in Git for Windows v2.33.0(2), has been fixed.
• The password prompt when cloning via SSH works again.
• The MSYS2 runtime no longer complains about FAST_CWD on Windows/ARM64.
• When VS Code is configured as editor, it no longer needs the window to be closed, just the tab.
• The 32-bit versions of Git for Windows included outdated versions of ca-certificates and less, which has been rectified.