title: Steps to Install Git from source, install Post-Git from source, and then load up Posh in PowerShell?
body: <p>The Pro Git <a href="http://git-scm.com/book/en/Getting-Started-Installing-Git#Installing-from-Source" rel="nofollow">Installing Git article</a> says: </p>
  
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    <p>If you can, it's generally useful to install Git from source...</p>
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  <p><a href="http://haacked.com/archive/2011/12/13/better-git-with-powershell.aspx" rel="nofollow">Phil Haack's blog post</a> on Posh-Git says: </p>
  
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    <p>Once you have Posh-Git loaded up, your PowerShell window lights up with extra...</p>
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  <p>And the <a href="https://github.com/dahlbyk/posh-git#installing" rel="nofollow">Posh-Git repository</a> installation instructions gives high-level install instructions. </p>
  
  <p>Together, these three links give a high level map of setting up and using Git locally but do not go into details. </p>
  
  <p>So, what we want is a a step-by-step guide to installing Git, installing Posh-Git, and then loading up Posh.</p>