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Re: Any git-1.6.0+ RPMs for el5?

From
Ben Walton <bwalton@artsci.utoronto.ca>
Date
Apr 24, 2009, 23:26 UTC
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Excerpts from Neal Kreitzinger's message of Fri Apr 24 18:05:23 -0400 2009:
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> Are there any EL5 RPMs available for Git 1.6.0 or greater?    The current 
> EL5 repo rpm for git-1.5.5.6 is apparently relatively outdated in the git 
> timeline.  My team is new to git and to linux and are hoping to learn the 
> newer version of git without having to first ascend the learning curve of 
> compiling git.  We are hoping that other el5 git users before us have 
> created git 1.6.0+ rpms for their own use.  Is it correct to assume that an 
> el5 rpm created by someone else can also be installed on our RHEL 5.2+ box?

I can offer you my local builds of 1.6.1.2 for rhel5 if you're interested. These are stock as I used the .spec file as distributed with the source to do the build.

They're now available here: http://www.cquest.utoronto.ca/u/bwalton/git/

HTH. -Ben

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  1. Neal KreitzingerApr 24, 2009
  2. Ben WaltonApr 24, 2009

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