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git

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Formula Development v2.54.0

Distributed 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 1.6M installs over the last year.

Install 1 App in Terminal
$
brew install 'git'
Source: homebrew/core Website Homebrew

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.
Install Statistics 7.8% vs 90d

Install activity across time periods

Metric 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year
Total Installs 120.6K 392.4K 1.6M
Avg Daily Installs 4.0K 4.4K 4.5K

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