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The user is [now presented with a nice error
message](git-for-windows/git#527) when
calling `node` while `node.exe` is not in the `PATH`

Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]>
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This package contains software from a number of other projects including Bash, zlib, curl, msmtp, tcl/tk, perl, MSys2 and a number of libraries and utilities from the GNU project, licensed under the GNU Public License. Likewise, it contains Perl which is dual licensed under the GNU Public License and the Artistic License.

## Changes since Git for Windows v2.7.1(2) (February 12th 2016)

### Bug Fixes

* The user is [now presented with a nice error message](https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/527) when calling `node` while `node.exe` is not in the `PATH`

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How about changing the text to

when calling an application with a winpty alias while the corresponding executable is not in the PATH

since this change is not limited to node?

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dscho Feb 16, 2016

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I would like to mention node, still, though.

And we should not say "an application with a winpty alias". That might be technically correct and both you and me understand what it means. Most users won't, though. So maybe append

(this bug also affected other interactive console programs such as [...])

What do you think?

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Yes, that's fine with me.

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dscho Feb 17, 2016

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Fixed: ae9b57f

## Changes since Git for Windows v2.7.1 (February 6th 2016)

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