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Git Bash 2.20.0-rc0 opens two consoles #1942

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@mloskot

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@mloskot
  • I was not able to find an open or closed issue matching what I'm seeing

Setup

  • Which version of Git for Windows are you using? Is it 32-bit or 64-bit?
$ git --version --build-options
git version 2.20.0.rc0.windows.1
cpu: x86_64
built from commit: 41dcf8176e60f5b816f293845e3424a7f4509f0b
sizeof-long: 4
sizeof-size_t: 8
  • Which version of Windows are you running? Vista, 7, 8, 10? Is it 32-bit or 64-bit?
$ cmd.exe /c ver
Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.17134.376]
  • What options did you set as part of the installation? Or did you choose the
    defaults?
# One of the following:
> type "C:\Program Files\Git\etc\install-options.txt"
Editor Option: VIM
Custom Editor Path:
Path Option: BashOnly
SSH Option: OpenSSH
CURL Option: OpenSSL
CRLF Option: CRLFAlways
Bash Terminal Option: MinTTY
Performance Tweaks FSCache: Enabled
Use Credential Manager: Enabled
Enable Symlinks: Enabled
Enable Builtin Rebase: Disabled
Enable Builtin Stash: Disabled

Details

  • Which terminal/shell are you running Git from? e.g Bash/CMD/PowerShell/other

START > Git > Git Bash

  • What actually happened?

First, a blank command prompt opens, then Git Bash console opens. The two consoles remain opened. See the issue in action in the screencast below (links to YouTube video):

Git for Windows 2.20.0.rc0: Git Bash opens two consoles

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