1. #
  2. # Installs git 1.7.10 on Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise) using packages from
  3. # the upcoming 12.10 (Quantal) release. Should work for i386 and amd64.
  4. #
  5.  
  6. HOST_ARCH=`dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU`
  7.  
  8. wget http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/g/git/git_1.7.10.4-1_${HOST_ARCH}.deb \
  9.     http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/g/git/git-man_1.7.10.4-1_all.deb \
  10.     http://mirrors.us.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/g/git/gitk_1.7.10.4-1_all.deb
  11.  
  12. dpkg -i git-man_1.7.10.4-1_all.deb git_1.7.10.4-1_${HOST_ARCH}.deb gitk_1.7.10.4-1_all.deb