diff --git a/bootstrap/win/git_bootstrap.py b/bootstrap/win/git_bootstrap.py
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+# Copyright 2016 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
+# Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+# found in the LICENSE file.
+
+import argparse
+import fnmatch
+import logging
+import os
+import shutil
+import subprocess
+import sys
+import tempfile
+
+
+THIS_DIR = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+ROOT_DIR = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(THIS_DIR, '..', '..'))
+
+DEVNULL = open(os.devnull, 'w')
+
+
+def _check_call(argv, **kwargs):
+  """Wrapper for subprocess.check_call that adds logging."""
+  logging.info('running %r', argv)
+  subprocess.check_call(argv, **kwargs)
+
+
+def get_target_git_version():
+  """Returns git version that should be installed."""
+  if os.path.exists(os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, '.git_bleeding_edge')):
+    git_version_file = 'git_version_bleeding_edge.txt'
+  else:
+    git_version_file = 'git_version.txt'
+  with open(os.path.join(THIS_DIR, git_version_file)) as f:
+    return f.read().strip()
+
+
+def clean_up_old_git_installations(git_directory):
+  """Removes git installations other than |git_directory|."""
+  for entry in fnmatch.filter(os.listdir(ROOT_DIR), 'git-*_bin'):
+    full_entry = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, entry)
+    if full_entry != git_directory:
+      logging.info('Cleaning up old git installation %r', entry)
+      shutil.rmtree(full_entry, ignore_errors=True)
+
+
+def bootstrap_cipd(cipd_directory):
+  """Bootstraps CIPD client into |cipd_directory|."""
+  _check_call([
+      sys.executable,
+      os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'recipe_modules', 'cipd', 'resources',
+                   'bootstrap.py'),
+      '--platform', 'windows-amd64',
+      '--dest-directory', cipd_directory
+  ])
+
+
+def cipd_install(args, dest_directory, package, version):
+  """Installs CIPD |package| at |version| into |dest_directory|."""
+  manifest_file = tempfile.mktemp()
+  try:
+    with open(manifest_file, 'w') as f:
+      f.write('%s %s\n' % (package, version))
+
+    cipd_args = [
+      args.cipd_client,
+      'ensure',
+      '-list', manifest_file,
+      '-root', dest_directory,
+    ]
+    if args.cipd_cache_directory:
+      cipd_args.extend(['-cache-dir', args.cipd_cache_directory])
+    if args.verbose:
+      cipd_args.append('-verbose')
+    _check_call(cipd_args)
+  finally:
+    os.remove(manifest_file)
+
+
+def need_to_install_git(args, git_directory):
+  """Returns True if git needs to be installed."""
+  if args.force:
+    return True
+  git_exe_path = os.path.join(git_directory, 'bin', 'git.exe')
+  if not os.path.exists(git_exe_path):
+    return True
+  if subprocess.call(
+      [git_exe_path, '--version'],
+      stdout=DEVNULL, stderr=DEVNULL) != 0:
+    return True
+  for script in ('git.bat', 'gitk.bat', 'ssh.bat', 'ssh-keygen.bat',
+                 'git-bash'):
+    full_path = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, script)
+    if not os.path.exists(full_path):
+      return True
+    with open(full_path) as f:
+      if os.path.relpath(git_directory, ROOT_DIR) not in f.read():
+        return True
+  if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(
+      git_directory, 'etc', 'profile.d', 'python.sh')):
+    return True
+  return False
+
+
+def install_git(args, git_version, git_directory):
+  """Installs |git_version| into |git_directory|."""
+  if not args.cipd_client:
+    bootstrap_cipd(ROOT_DIR)
+    args.cipd_client = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'cipd')
+  temp_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+  try:
+    cipd_install(args,
+                 temp_dir,
+                 'infra/depot_tools/git_installer/windows-amd64',
+                 'v' + git_version.replace('.', '_'))
+
+    if not os.path.exists(git_directory):
+      os.makedirs(git_directory)
+
+    # 7-zip has weird expectations for command-line syntax. Pass it as a string
+    # to avoid subprocess module quoting breaking it. Also double-escape
+    # backslashes in paths.
+    _check_call(' '.join([
+      os.path.join(temp_dir, 'git-installer.exe'),
+      '-y',
+      '-InstallPath="%s"' % git_directory.replace('\\', '\\\\'),
+      '-Directory="%s"' % git_directory.replace('\\', '\\\\'),
+    ]))
+  finally:
+    shutil.rmtree(temp_dir, ignore_errors=True)
+
+  with open(os.path.join(THIS_DIR, 'git.template.bat')) as f:
+    git_template = f.read()
+  git_template = git_template.replace(
+      'GIT_BIN_DIR', os.path.relpath(git_directory, ROOT_DIR))
+  scripts = (
+      ('git.bat', 'cmd\\git.exe'),
+      ('gitk.bat', 'cmd\\gitk.exe'),
+      ('ssh.bat', 'usr\\bin\\ssh.exe'),
+      ('ssh-keygen.bat', 'usr\\bin\\ssh-keygen.exe'),
+  )
+  for script in scripts:
+    with open(os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, script[0]), 'w') as f:
+      f.write(git_template.replace('GIT_PROGRAM', script[1]))
+  with open(os.path.join(THIS_DIR, 'git-bash.template.sh')) as f:
+    git_bash_template = f.read()
+  with open(os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'git-bash'), 'w') as f:
+    f.write(git_bash_template.replace(
+        'GIT_BIN_DIR', os.path.relpath(git_directory, ROOT_DIR)))
+  shutil.copyfile(
+      os.path.join(THIS_DIR, 'profile.d.python.sh'),
+      os.path.join(git_directory, 'etc', 'profile.d', 'python.sh'))
+
+  git_bat_path = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'git.bat')
+  _check_call([git_bat_path, 'config', '--system', 'core.autocrlf', 'false'])
+  _check_call([git_bat_path, 'config', '--system', 'core.filemode', 'false'])
+  _check_call([git_bat_path, 'config', '--system', 'core.preloadindex', 'true'])
+  _check_call([git_bat_path, 'config', '--system', 'core.fscache', 'true'])
+
+
+def sync_git_help_files(git_directory):
+  """Updates depot_tools help files inside |git_directory|."""
+  # TODO(phajdan.jr): consider replacing the call with python code.
+  _check_call([
+      'xcopy', '/i', '/q', '/d', '/y',
+      os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'man', 'html', '*'),
+      os.path.join(git_directory, 'mingw64', 'share', 'doc', 'git-doc')],
+      stdout=DEVNULL)
+
+
+def main(argv):
+  parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+  parser.add_argument('--cipd-client', help='Path to CIPD client binary.')
+  parser.add_argument('--cipd-cache-directory',
+                      help='Path to CIPD cache directory.')
+  parser.add_argument('--force', action='store_true',
+                      help='Always re-install git.')
+  parser.add_argument('--verbose', action='store_true')
+  args = parser.parse_args(argv)
+
+  if os.environ.get('WIN_TOOLS_FORCE') == '1':
+    args.force = True
+
+  logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO if args.verbose else logging.WARN)
+
+  git_version = get_target_git_version()
+  git_directory = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'git-%s-64_bin' % git_version)
+
+  clean_up_old_git_installations(git_directory)
+
+  if need_to_install_git(args, git_directory):
+    install_git(args, git_version, git_directory)
+
+  sync_git_help_files(git_directory)
+
+  return 0
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+  sys.exit(main(sys.argv[1:]))
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