git
PopularDistributed revision control system
When to use
Distributed revision control system. Use git when you want a widely used development command-line package that can be installed and updated through Homebrew. It is one of FastBrew's top packages by Homebrew installs, with about 1.5M installs over the last year.
About
Install git on macOS with Homebrew Formula using `brew install git`. git is a Development command-line package with version 2.55.0. The package is listed in homebrew/core.
brew install git
Dependencies
Build Dependencies
Installation Notes
The Tcl/Tk GUIs (e.g. gitk, git-gui) are now in the `git-gui` formula. Subversion interoperability (git-svn) is now in the `git-svn` formula.
Official Homebrew Stats
Install activity metrics for git.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install git with Homebrew?
Run brew install git in Terminal to install git as a Homebrew formula on macOS.
What kind of package is git?
git is a Development Homebrew formula and FastBrew currently shows version 2.55.0.
What should I review before installing git?
Review the runtime dependencies (pcre2, gettext) and build dependencies (gettext, pkgconf) along with any caveats before installing.
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