Information about the package, git-all, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The git-all package is designed for, Meta-package to pull in all git tools.
Package Name:
git-all
Summary:
Meta-package to pull in all git tools
URL:
Description:
Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system with an unusually rich command set that provides both high-level operations and full access to internals. This is a dummy package which brings in all subpackages.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.7.1
Release:
9.el6_9
Size:
0.0
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
updates
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the git-all package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install git-all
This command will install git-all on the server.
yum remove git-all
This command will un-install git-all on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove git-all, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove git-all
This command will un-install git-all on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove git-all when using the -y flag.
yum update git-all
This command will update git-all to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove git-all, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update git-all
This command will update git-all to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove git-all when using the -y flag.
yum info git-all
This command will show you core information about the git-all package.
yum deplist git-all
This command will show you the dependencies for git-all. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update git-all
This command will check if there is an update waiting on git-all. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.