Answer by vonbrand for using git to update itself
git uses the standard GNU autotools setup, see the INSTALL file in the sources. Then you can do the standard ./configure; make; make install dance.For my personal use I set it up with prefix=$HOME, and...
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"Updating git with git" means updating the git repo sources with a git pull, once you have cloned https://github.com/git/git.You would still need to build git from said sources, and install it before...
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I see on the git download page http://git-scm.com/downloads [among many other tutorial pages] that you can update git via itself. currently my desktop has git 1.7.9.5 and the newest is 1.8.1.3I am...
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