install-git-on-centos.sh

#!/bin/bash

DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
MAKEJOBS=$(cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep processor | wc -l)

# fix PATH priority, better set in .bashrc / .zshrc
export PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH

sudo yum update && \
  sudo yum groupinstall -y "Development Tools" && \
  sudo yum install -y gettext-devel openssl-devel perl-CPAN perl-devel zlib-devel curl-devel

cd "${DIR}" && \
  curl -L https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-2.13.3.tar.gz -o git-2.13.3.tar.gz && \
  tar xzf git-2.13.3.tar.gz && \
  cd git-2.13.3 && \
  make configure && \
  ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --with-curl --with-expat && \
  sudo make -j${MAKEJOBS} install

# EOF