Subject: Re: SSH version on Git 1.8.1.2 for Windows is outdated.

From: Joshua Jensen <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:11:04 -0600

----- Original Message -----
From: Konstantin Khomoutov
Date: 3/15/2013 11:03 AM
> On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:05:11 +0100
> Kristof Mattei <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
>> C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin>ssh -V
>> OpenSSH_6.1p1, OpenSSL 1.0.1e 11 Feb 2013
>>
>> Is there any way you can incorporate this update in the installer?
> Yes, you should grab the msysGit (the Git for Windows build
> environment) [2], tweak it to include the new OpenSSH binary, ensure it
> builds and works OK and then send a pull request (or post your patchset
> to the msysgit mailing list [3].
>
Wow, we can do that now?

When I brought up the vastly improved performance from a newer SSH 
executable, I was told the only way to get it in would be to build from 
source [1].

-Josh

[1] 
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!searchin/msysgit/ssh$20josh/msysgit/U3InWruEl88/TAFaw4xJUI0J