Re: Dependencies required for offline installation

From: Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net>
Date: Jul 5, 2016, 17:53 UTC
Message-ID: <1467741182.14863.6.camel@kaarsemaker.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAOkrQrwH=Rj4OS4WphGqzc07hjFBB4B9BFy92qPWdJfB70KPnA@mail.gmail.com>

On di, 2016-07-05 at 07:45 -0400, Kevin Paxton wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I’m looking to install git on a separate network that is running
> Redhat 5.5.

That's ancient and unsupported. If you insist on using rhel 5, at least do 5.11 so you get the security updates.

> I need to know what is the list of packages that I need to
> download to be able to install git-all? I plan on using git-svn to
> migrate an existing svn repo over to git as well. Svn version we have
> installed is 1.9.3.

There are rpms for git 1.8 in EPEL. git-all is probably overkill, but you'll need at least git, perl-Git, perl-Git-SVN and perl-Error.

> Does the tarball contain all dependencies already? Should I go that
> route? Or should I try and find all the rpm's required?

The source tarball of git contains no dependencies. Also be aware that building git from source requires even more dependencies.

D.