1 . Install PuTTY from http:\/\/www.putty.org\/, install to C:\\tools\\putty
\n2 . Install Git for windows from https:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/msysgit\/, install to
\nC:\\tools\\git
\n3 . Install TortoiseGit from https:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/tortoisegit\/wiki\/Download,
\ninstall to C:\\tools\\TortoiseGit
\n4 . Copy your id_rsa.pub and id_rsa to c:\\tools\\git\\.ssh
\n5 . Open a CMD window, go to C:\\tools\\git\\bin and test the connection to the gerrit
\nserver as follows:<\/p>\n
ssh -v \u00a0[gerrit server]<\/p>\n
You should see something like:<\/p>\n
debug1: Entering interactive session.<\/p>\n
**** Welcome to Gerrit Code Review ****<\/p>\n
Hi [Your Name], you have successfully connected over SSH.<\/p>\n
Unfortunately, interactive shells are disabled.
\nTo clone a hosted Git repository, use:<\/p>\n
git clone ssh:\/\/[userid]@[gerrit server]\/REPOSITORY_NAME.git<\/p>\n
debug1: client_input_channel_req: channel 0 rtype exit-status reply 0<\/p>\n
6 . Run PuTTYGen (C:\\tools\\putty\\puttygen.exe) to make a PPK version of your private
\nkey.<\/p>\n
a) File | Load Private Key | specify location of your id_rsa<\/p>\n
b) Save Private Key | choose filename (e.g. id_rsa.ppk)<\/p>\n
c) File | Exit<\/p>\n
7 . Run Pageant (C:\\tools\\putty\\pageant.exe) to present your ssh key:<\/p>\n
a) Right-Click on Pageant icon in the system tray on lower left corner of
\ndesktop (see
\nhttp:\/\/www.dowdandassociates.com\/content\/howto-using-puttygen-and-pageant-windows
\nfor example)<\/p>\n
b) Add Key | Select Private Key File | point to your PPK key created in step 6b.<\/p>\n
c) To have Pageant start up automatically on boot, follow the steps in
\nhttp:\/\/blog.shvetsov.com\/2010\/03\/making-pageant-automatically-load-keys.html<\/p>\n
8 . Run TortoiseGit Settings app with : Start | TortoiseGit | Settings<\/p>\n
a) Set Git.exe path for MSysGit to C:\\tools\\git\\bin<\/p>\n
b) Hit Apply | OK<\/p>\n
9 . Create folder for git checkout (ex : c:\\myproject )
\n10 . Right-click on folder and choose “Git clone…” and choose URL and directory,
\nand hit OK to start sync.
\nIf you get an error, scroll up in dialog box for git command output and send
\nto the group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
1 . Install PuTTY from http:\/\/www.putty.org\/, install to C:\\tools\\putty 2 . Install Git for windows from https:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/msysgit\/, install to C:\\tools\\git 3 . Install TortoiseGit from https:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/tortoisegit\/wiki\/Download, install to C:\\tools\\TortoiseGit 4 . Copy your id_rsa.pub and id_rsa to c:\\tools\\git\\.ssh 5 . Open a CMD window, go to C:\\tools\\git\\bin and test the connection to the gerrit server … <\/p>\n