Git-flow is a collection of Git extensions to provide high-level repository operations for Vincent Driessen’s branching model.

Install git-flow

To install the git-flow toolset run the following commands in your terminal:

# Update the PATH environment variable to include `/mnt/user/.bin`
export GIT_GLOW_INSTALLATION_DIR=/mnt/user/.bin
export PATH=$GIT_GLOW_INSTALLATION_DIR:$PATH
echo "export PATH=$GIT_GLOW_INSTALLATION_DIR:$PATH" >> /mnt/user/.bashrc

# Create the installation dir of `git-flow` if it does not exist.
mkdir -p $GIT_GLOW_INSTALLATION_DIR

# Download the `git-flow` installer and install `git-flow`
wget https://raw.github.com/nvie/gitflow/develop/contrib/gitflow-installer.sh -O /mnt/user/gitflow-installer.sh
chmod +x /mnt/user/gitflow-installer.sh
INSTALL_PREFIX=$GIT_GLOW_INSTALLATION_DIR /mnt/user/gitflow-installer.sh
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