In this article, I will show you how to install Git on a MAC OS, as well as how to install Git on LINUX. A couple of things you will want to make note of while interacting with Git. Even if you already have Git installed it is a good idea to update to the latest version. Install Git on Mac OS X There are several ways to install Git on a Mac. In fact, if you've installed XCode (or it's Command Line Tools), Git may already be installed. To find out, open a terminal and enter git -version. $ git -version git version 2.7.0 (Apple Git-66).
Install Git Server Mac Os X
Using codesign with the GitLab Runner Service. If you installed gitlab-runner on macOS with homebrew and your build calls codesign, you may need to set SessionCreate to have access to the user keychains. In the following example we run the builds as the gitlab user and want access to the signing certificates installed by that user for codesigning.
There are several options for installing Git on macOS. Note that any non-source distributions are provided by third parties, and may not be up to date with the latest source release.
Homebrew
Install homebrew if you don't already have it, then:$ brew install git
Xcode
Apple ships a binary package of Git with Xcode.
Binary installer
Tim Harper provides an installer for Git. The latest version is 2.27.0, which was released 3 months ago, on 2020-07-22.
Building from Source
If you prefer to build from source, you can find tarballs on kernel.org. The latest version is 2.29.2.
Git Bash Download Mac
Older releases are available and the Git source repository is on GitHub.
Latest source Release
2.29.2 Release Notes (2020-10-29)GUI Clients
Git comes with built-in GUI tools (git-gui, gitk), but there are several third-party tools for users looking for a platform-specific experience.
Logos
Install Git For Mac Os 10.13
Various Git logos in PNG (bitmap) and EPS (vector) formats are available for use in online and print projects.
Git via Git
If you already have Git installed, you can get the latest development version via Git itself:
git clone https://github.com/git/git
You can also always browse the current contents of the git repository using the web interface.
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