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= General Information =
gitg is a GitX clone for GNOME/gtk+. It aims at being a small, fast and
convenient tool to visualize git history and actions that benefit from a
graphical presentation.

The latest version of gitg is 0.0.8.

Website:      http://trac.novowork.com/gitg
Bugs:         http://bugzilla.gnome.org/browse.cgi?product=gitg
Download:     http://download.gnome.org/sources/gitg/
Mailing list: http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gitg-list

= Installing gitg =
To install the latest version of gitg, make sure to download gitg-0.0.6.tar.bz2
from the download site. After downloading the following procedure installs
gitg:

	$ tar -xjf gitg-0.0.8.tar.bz2
	$ cd gitg-0.0.8
	$ ./configure
	$ make
	$ sudo make install

For more information on installing gitg, please view INSTALL.

= Building gitg from git =
The gitg repository is hosted on git.gnome.org. To build from git, use the
following:

	$ git clone git://git.gnome.org/gitg
	$ cd gitg
	$ ./autogen.sh
	$ make

= Using gitg =
When gitg is installed, you can run gitg from the GNOME menu, or from a
terminal by issuing: 'gitg'. Type 'gitg --help' to show the options you can
specify on the command line.