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* Windows 7 or later
* [Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Express](http://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/downloads/download-visual-studio-vs#DownloadFamilies_4)
* [node.js - 32bit](http://nodejs.org/download/) v0.10.x
* [Python 2.7.x](http://www.python.org/download/)
* [node.js](http://nodejs.org/download/) v0.10.x
* [Python](http://www.python.org/download/) v2.7.x
* [GitHub for Windows](http://windows.github.com/)
* Log in to the GitHub for Windows GUI App
* Open the `Git Shell` app which was installed by GitHub for Windows.
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script\build
```
## Why do I have to use GitHub for Windows? Can't I just use my existing Git?
## Why do I have to use GitHub for Windows?
You totally can! GitHub for Windows's Git Shell just takes less work to set up.
You need to have Posix tools in your `%PATH%` (i.e. `grep`, `sed`, et al.),
which isn't the default configuration when you install Git. To fix this, you
probably need to fiddle with your system PATH.
You don't, You can use your existing Git! GitHub for Windows's Git Shell is just
easier to set up. You need to have Posix tools in your `%PATH%` (i.e. `grep`,
`sed`, et al.), which isn't the default configuration when you install Git. To
fix this, you probably need to fiddle with your system PATH.
## Troubleshooting