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#first install the compiler
yum install gcc gcc-c++ autoconf automake
#install zlib-devel as it's a dependency
yum install zlib-devel
#then get and build git from source
cd /usr/lib
wget "https://git-core.googlecode.com/files/git-1.8.2.2.tar.gz"
tar xzvf git-1.8.2.2.tar.gz
cd git-1.8.2.2
./configure
make
sudo make install
#if you get an error after the 'sudo make install' command, try installing the 'tk' package (sudo yum install tk) and try again
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You might want to go to https://code.google.com/p/git-core/downloads/list and see what version to download. Then change lines 9 to 11 as you wish.

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