git-receive-pack: command not found in Windows

Question

Wondering how to fix this problem in Windows ?

When i try and use the command \"git push origin master\" I get

git-receive-pack: command not

Answer 1

I had this problem when I mistakenly tried to git clone a repo that was actually a Mercurial repo. Someone else created the project and I'd never used Mercurial before.

Felt like an idiot, but I couldn't find any answers on SO that fixed it. Whoops!