How to run Git 1.6.x for Windows from a USB memory stick

Question

I would like to run Git 1.6.x for Windows from a USB memory stick.

There is a Windows version of Git available at: http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/

Installing a

Answer 1

When I went to the msysgit download page today, there was a download link for "PortableGit" that was new as of 22MAR09. Using this version might provide you with more of the control you need. I have not tried it, but the name suggests it's geared more toward USB-stick installations.