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install git from source (For Ubuntu)
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download and build git
cd /tmp
wget -O git.zip https://github.com/git/git/archive/master.zip
unzip git.zip
cd git-*
sudo apt-get install make autoconf libcurl4-gnutls-dev gettext gcc zlib1g-dev
make configure
./configure --prefix=/usr --without-tcltk
make all
sudo make install
# For docs:
cd ..
git clone git://github.com/gitster/git-manpages.git
cd -
sudo make quick-install-man
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