[[!comment format=mdwn username="OlivierBerger" subject="git 2.5 for windows seems the culprit whereas mysygit 1.9 works" date="2015-08-27T15:02:14Z" content=""" I've removed Git for windows 2.5, and installed the latest msysgit 1.9, and it seems that this works much better. However, I have to invoke git-annex from the command-line through its full path with : \"C:\Program Files\Git\cmd\git-annex.exe\" get . I guess this gives hope :-) """]]