On 2016-03-09, Ian Kelly <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: > It looks like the shell environment that comes with Git for Windows is > actually Windows Powershell [1], so presumably the activate.ps1 script > that's already provided by venv is what's needed, not a bash script.
This is not true. I installed Git for Windows and what it gave me was "Git Bash" which as you say runs in a window titled "MINGW64". If I try to run the activate.ps1 script it says: $ env/Scripts/activate.ps1 env/Scripts/activate.ps1: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `[switch]$NonDestructive' env/Scripts/activate.ps1: line 1: `function global:deactivate ([switch]$NonDestructive) {' -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list