Git for Windows v2.7.3 Changes since Git for Windows v2.7.2 (February 23rd 2016) New Features • Git for Windows now ships with the Git Credential Manager for Windows. Bug Fixes • We now handle UTF-8 merge and squash messages correctly in Git GUI. • When trying to modify a repository config outside of any Git worktree, git config no longer creates a .git/ directory but prints an appropriate error message instead. • A new version of Git for Windows' SDK was released. • We no longer show asterisks when reading the username for credentials.