How To Install git-bump on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install git-bump on Debian 12.
What is git-bump
git-bump is:
git-bump automates the best practices for doing releases for code bases stored in Git:
- Update version-related minutiae in the code base.
- Commit with a message like projectname 1.2.3.
- Create a signed, annotated tag with the same message with a name like v1.2.3.
- Include release notes in the release commit.
There are three methods to install git-bump on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install git-bump Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install git-bump using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install git-bump
Install git-bump Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install git-bump using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install git-bump
Install git-bump Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install git-bump using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install git-bump
How To Uninstall git-bump on Debian 12
To uninstall only the git-bump package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove git-bump
Uninstall git-bump And Its Dependencies
To uninstall git-bump and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove git-bump
Remove git-bump Configurations and Data
To remove git-bump configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge git-bump
Remove git-bump configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove git-bump configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge git-bump
Dependencies
git-bump have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install git-bump package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.