Update README on installing from source on older distros #677
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update Ubuntu older distro version and add note on common missing deps Signed-off-by: Kyle Rader <kyrader@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
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It looks like the Macos 13 functional tests are timing out? Is another retry worth doing? |
I've requeued, but if it fails again we can merge with admin privileges. |
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Address #672
This updates the docs to move forward the "older" version of Ubuntu to 20.04.
Reading the
INSTALLfile from the git source does cover dependencies in detail but it doesn't call out the actual libs for those on a specific distro.I've added a shortlist of
aptlibraries that are likely needed to build Git from source on Ubuntu 20.04, sourced originally from https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-git-from-source-on-ubuntu-20-04-quickstart.