{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom/electron/issues/1593","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom/electron/issues/1593/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom/electron/issues/1593/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom/electron/issues/1593/events","html_url":"https://github.com/atom/electron/issues/1593","id":73669155,"number":1593,"title":"Error (Windows) running bootstrap.py","user":{"login":"arthurakay","id":401229,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/401229?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay","html_url":"https://github.com/arthurakay","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2015-05-06T16:21:45Z","updated_at":"2015-05-06T20:05:22Z","closed_at":"2015-05-06T20:05:22Z","body":"On Windows 8.1 (python 2.7.9) I immediately hit the following error after pulling the repo and attempting to run the bootstrap:\r\n\r\n```\r\nC:\\Users\\Art\\Desktop\\Git Repos\\electron>python script\\bootstrap.py -v\r\nRunning in verbose mode\r\ngit submodule sync\r\nTraceback (most recent call last):\r\n  File \"script\\bootstrap.py\", line 142, in <module>\r\n    sys.exit(main())\r\n  File \"script\\bootstrap.py\", line 28, in main\r\n    update_submodules()\r\n  File \"script\\bootstrap.py\", line 69, in update_submodules\r\n    execute_stdout(['git', 'submodule', 'sync'])\r\n  File \"C:\\Users\\Art\\Desktop\\Git Repos\\electron\\script\\lib\\util.py\", line\r\n 149, in execute_stdout\r\n    subprocess.check_call(argv, env=env)\r\n  File \"C:\\Python27\\lib\\subprocess.py\", line 535, in check_call\r\n    retcode = call(*popenargs, **kwargs)\r\n  File \"C:\\Python27\\lib\\subprocess.py\", line 522, in call\r\n    return Popen(*popenargs, **kwargs).wait()\r\n  File \"C:\\Python27\\lib\\subprocess.py\", line 710, in __init__\r\n    errread, errwrite)\r\n  File \"C:\\Python27\\lib\\subprocess.py\", line 958, in _execute_child\r\n    startupinfo)\r\nWindowsError: [Error 2] The system cannot find the file specified\r\n```\r\n\r\nIs this a problem in my Python setup, or the repo? Doing exactly the same thing on OS X worked perfectly fine."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom/electron/issues/comments/99589365","html_url":"https://github.com/atom/electron/issues/1593#issuecomment-99589365","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/atom/electron/issues/1593","id":99589365,"user":{"login":"arthurakay","id":401229,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/401229?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay","html_url":"https://github.com/arthurakay","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/arthurakay/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-05-06T20:05:22Z","updated_at":"2015-05-06T20:05:22Z","body":"Turns out when I installed msysgit, Git did not get added to my %PATH%."}}