How To Install git-merge-changelog on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install git-merge-changelog on AlmaLinux 8.
What is git-merge-changelog
Git Merge Changelog is a git merge driver for changelogs that combines parallel additions to the changelog without generating merge conflicts. It can be enabled for specific files by setting appropriate git attributes.
We can use yum or dnf to install git-merge-changelog on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install git-merge-changelog.
Install git-merge-changelog on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install git-merge-changelog using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install git-merge-changelog
Install git-merge-changelog on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install git-merge-changelog using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install git-merge-changelog
How To Uninstall git-merge-changelog on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the git-merge-changelog package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove git-merge-changelog
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install git-merge-changelog on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
