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  • Replace all page contents with links to the new location This trick was performed via: git ls-files \*.md | while read f do pr_url=https://github.com/git-for-windows/git-for-windows.github.io/pull/59 url=https://gitforwindows.org/${f%.md} echo "This wiki page [has been migrated]($pr_url) to a new location: [$url]($url)" >"$f" done There are two pages where this does not make sense, `0.-Index` and `_Footer`, which will be handled in the next commit. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>

    @dscho dscho committed Mar 18, 2025
  • debugging-git: add note on Pygments for source code highlighting

    @phil-blain phil-blain committed May 4, 2022
  • Emacs Windows path should have forward slashes

    @dennisameling dennisameling committed Mar 6, 2021
  • Fix whitespace issues Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>

    @dscho dscho committed Dec 19, 2020
  • Describe the sleep-in-a-loop trick to allow attaching gdb to processes when it is not possible to start them in gdb right away.

    @dscho dscho committed May 4, 2018
  • disable ASLR

    @drizzd drizzd committed May 1, 2018
  • Use the new homepage consistently We now use the domain gitforwindows.org, which is much easier to remember and quicker to type. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>

    @dscho dscho committed Feb 12, 2018
  • Add "-y" option to emacs install command to ensure package databases are updated.

    @jeffhostetler jeffhostetler committed Aug 15, 2017
  • Describe the straight-forward, if boring, debugging process when back traces are somehow messed up

    @dscho dscho committed Nov 25, 2016
  • Remove unnecessary step

    @dscho dscho committed Nov 25, 2016
  • Fix screenshot Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>

    @dscho dscho committed Apr 1, 2016
  • Add screenshot of GDB inside Emacs (courtesy of @jeffhost) Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>

    @dscho dscho committed Apr 1, 2016
  • Explain how to use GDB inside Emacs (courtesy of @jeffhost)

    @dscho dscho committed Apr 1, 2016
  • To debug Git in GDB, ASLR needs to be disabled, in addition to the `-O2` flag

    @dscho dscho committed Feb 16, 2016
  • Explain how to set a break point to when an error message is about to be printed

    @dscho dscho committed Nov 10, 2015
  • This is a rough first version to get @ablaylock going in https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/439

    @dscho dscho committed Nov 9, 2015