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Upgrade git to 2.7.4 on Fedora 23
sudo dnf erase -y git
sudo dnf install -y curl-devel expat-devel gettext-devel openssl-devel perl-devel zlib-devel asciidoc xmlto docbook2X
sudo ln -s /usr/bin/db2x_docbook2texi /usr/bin/docbook2x-texi
wget https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-2.7.4.tar.gz
wget https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-2.7.4.tar.sign
gpg2 --keyserver gpg.mozilla.org --recv-keys 96AFE6CB
gunzip git-2.7.4.tar.gz
gpg2 --verify git-2.7.4.tar.sign git-2.7.4.tar
tar -zxvf git-2.7.4.tar.gz && cd git-2.7.4
make configure
./configure --prefix=/usr
make all doc info
sudo make install install-doc install-html install-info
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