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https://github.com/hexa2k9/git-selfupdate

get latest source using git to build & install git from scratch
https://github.com/hexa2k9/git-selfupdate

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get latest source using git to build & install git from scratch

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h1. git-selfupdate

p. update a currently installed version of git using git itself to get the source. i use this on some outdated debian servers which can't be upgraded to lenny. git packages from etch are outdated ..

p. on a shell (as root):
# curl http://github.com/hexa2k9/git-selfupdate/raw/master/git-selfupdate > /usr/local/bin/git-selfupdate
# chmod u+x /usr/local/bin/git-selfupdate