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Install pacman for git bash

  1. install git for windows
  2. install msys2 https://www.msys2.org/
  3. follow instructions to update pacman and install packages
  4. copy everything from msys2/usr/bin to Program Files/git/usr/bin
  5. copy msys2/etc/pacman.d and msys2/etc/pacman.conf to the same places in Program Files/git/
  6. copy msys2/var to git/var
  7. you should be able to run pacman in git bash now
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