Hi I would like to install GIT from source.
To do so I would need a package called getopt.
I wonder which package is the getopt git is referring to.
That is what is it called in linux mint?
getopt package for GIT?
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getopt package for GIT?
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Re: getopt package for GIT?
Other than the standard
[EDIT] Noticed the "v1" in the URL only after posting; advise on that specific subject works fine still, but be sure to browse around the newer v2 rather than v1 book generally: https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2
sudo apt-get install build-essential
you do not need anything other than as described at https://git-scm.com/book/en/v1/Getting- ... alling-Git.[EDIT] Noticed the "v1" in the URL only after posting; advise on that specific subject works fine still, but be sure to browse around the newer v2 rather than v1 book generally: https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2