How to install latest version of git on CentOS 8.x/7.x/6.x

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You can use WANDisco’s CentOS repository to install Git 2.x: for CentOS 6, for CentOS 7

  1. Install WANDisco repo package:

    yum install http://opensource.wandisco.com/centos/6/git/x86_64/wandisco-git-release-6-1.noarch.rpm
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yum install http://opensource.wandisco.com/centos/7/git/x86_64/wandisco-git-release-7-1.noarch.rpm
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yum install http://opensource.wandisco.com/centos/7/git/x86_64/wandisco-git-release-7-2.noarch.rpm

  2. Install the latest version of Git 2.x:

    yum install git

  3. Verify the version of Git that was installed:

    git --version

As of 02 Mar. 2020, the latest available version from WANDisco is 2.22.0.

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