How To Install stgit on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install stgit
on CentOS 7.
What is stgit
StGit is a Python application providing similar functionality to Quilt (i.e. pushing/popping patches to/from a stack) on top of Git. These operations are performed using Git commands and the patches are stored as Git commit objects, allowing easy merging of the StGit patches into other repositories using standard Git functionality. Note that StGit is not an SCM interface on top of Git and it expects a previously initialized Git repository. For standard SCM operations, either use plain Git commands or the Cogito tool.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install stgit
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install stgit.
Install stgit on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install stgit
using yum
by running the following command:
Install stgit on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install stgit
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall stgit on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the stgit
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install stgit
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.