From 0909a20fbfc7f8a8733c931eaeccf6e91a32ba38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Lopez <73856503+MatthewL246@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2024 10:18:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify cloning the repo using WSL instead of Git Bash --- docs/docs/setup/server-setup.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/docs/setup/server-setup.md b/docs/docs/setup/server-setup.md index 47e3bf6..1108ac2 100644 --- a/docs/docs/setup/server-setup.md +++ b/docs/docs/setup/server-setup.md @@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ Downloading this repo as a ZIP file from GitHub will **not** work because it use :::tip[Tips for Windows users] -If you are using Windows, you should clone the repo **inside your WSL distro** for multiple reasons. +If you are using Windows, you should clone the repo **using the version of Git installed inside your WSL distro**, not +Git Bash from Git for Windows, for multiple reasons. - This avoids Git messing with line endings and breaking shell scripts, which it can do when you clone a repo in Windows (due to `autocrlf`).