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[[!comment format=mdwn
 username="joey"
 subject="""comment 11"""
 date="2018-02-06T17:04:51Z"
 content="""
If you copy git-annex.exe to git-annex-shell.exe, it should work.

The installer doesn't do it, because doubling the installation size footprint
for a feature that involves sshing into a Windows machine (not very common
I suspect) didn't seem worth it.
"""]]