What is gitver FOR LINUX?

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gitver is an awesome open-source tool that makes managing version strings in Git super easy. It’s simple to use and flexible, designed right from the start to handle version string management using tags.

What Does gitver Do?

In plain terms, gitver can create Git version strings effortlessly. It pulls together info from your repository and combines it with user-defined data and some neat formatting rules based on Python.

Easily Adopt Versioning Schemes

If you're looking to use a versioning scheme like Semantic Versioning, gitver has got your back! It keeps all your version information up-to-date without any hassle. You can find sample outputs and detailed guides on how to get started with this tool on its official homepage.

How to Install gitver on Linux

If you want to install this handy software on your GNU/Linux system, first make sure you have Python and Git installed. You can download the latest version of gitver from Softpedia, save it wherever you like, extract the files, and then open up a terminal emulator.

Running the Installation Command

Next, run the command “python setup.py install” as root or with sudo to install gitver system-wide so everyone on your Linux setup can use it. You can also install it via pip by simply typing “pip2 install gitver.” Easy peasy!

Using gitver After Installation

Once it's installed, just hop into the terminal emulator (or console if you're not using a graphical interface) and start using the gitver. If you need help or want to see what options are available, just type “gitver --help.” It's all at your fingertips!

Your Compatibility Questions Answered

This program is fully written in Python, meaning it should work well with any Linux distribution out there. Although it's been tested mainly on a few distros, both 32-bit and 64-bit systems are supported right now.

How Download Works

Go to the Softpas website, press the 'Downloads' button, and pick the app you want to download and install—easy and fast!