git-annex is available in recent versions of Fedora. Although it is not currently a very recent version, it should work ok. status
Should be as simple as: yum install git-annex
To install the latest version of git-annex on Fedora 18 and later, you can use cabal
:
# Install dependencies sudo yum install libxml2-devel gnutls-devel libgsasl-devel ghc cabal-install happy alex libidn-devel # Update the cabal list cabal update # Install c2hs, required by dependencies of git-annex, but not automatically installed cabal install --bindir=$HOME/bin c2hs # Install git-annex cabal install --bindir=$HOME/bin git-annex
Older version? Here's an installation recipe for Fedora 14 through 15.
sudo yum install ghc cabal-install git clone git://git-annex.branchable.com/ git-annex cd git-annex git checkout ghc7.0 cabal update cabal install --only-dependencies cabal configure cabal build cabal install --bindir=$HOME/bin
Note: You can't just use cabal install git-annex
, because Fedora does
not yet ship ghc 7.4.