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https://github.com/geerlingguy/ansible-role-git

Ansible Role - Git
https://github.com/geerlingguy/ansible-role-git

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# Ansible Role: Git

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Installs Git, a distributed version control system, on any RHEL/CentOS or Debian/Ubuntu Linux system.

## Requirements

None.

## Role Variables

Available variables are listed below, along with default values (see `defaults/main.yml`):

workspace: /root

Where certain files will be downloaded and adjusted prior to git installation, if needed.

git_enablerepo: ""

This variable, a well as `git_packages`, will be used to install git via a particular `yum` repo if `git_install_from_source` is false (CentOS only). Any additional repositories you have installed that you would like to use for a newer/different Git version.

git_packages:
- git

The specific Git packages that will be installed. By default, only `git` is installed, but you could add additional git-related packages like `git-svn` if desired.

git_install_from_source: false
git_install_path: "/usr"
git_version: "2.26.0"

Whether to install Git from source; if set to `true`, `git_version` is required and will be used to install a particular version of git (see all available versions here: https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/), and `git_install_path` defines where git should be installed.

git_install_from_source_force_update: false

If git is already installed at and older version, force a new source build. Only applies if `git_install_from_source` is `true`.

## Dependencies

None.

## Example Playbook

- hosts: servers
roles:
- { role: geerlingguy.git }

## License

MIT / BSD

## Author Information

This role was created in 2014 by [Jeff Geerling](https://www.jeffgeerling.com/), author of [Ansible for DevOps](https://www.ansiblefordevops.com/).