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+<?xml version='1.0' encoding='ISO-8859-1'?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
+<!ENTITY git-version '1.7.7'> 
+<!ENTITY git-download-http "http://git-core.googlecode.com/files/git-1.7.7.tar.gz">
+]>
+<sect1 id="git" xreflabel="git &git-version;">
+<?dbhtml filename="git.html"?>  <title>GIT</title>
+  <note><para>This chapter is mandatory for building the livecd.</para></note>
+  <para/>
+  <sect2 role="package">
+    <title>Introduction to GIT</title>
+    <para>GIT is a version control system, mainly used by the linux kernel maintainers, but other developers use it as well as the developers of AUFS</para>
+    <para>To download AUFS in the next chapter we need to be able to checkout the AUFS branch. So we need to install GIT first</para>
+    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&git-download-http;"/></para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+  </sect2>
+  <sect2>
+    <title>Install GIT</title>
+      <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr 
+make</userinput></screen>
+    <para>Now install GIT as root:</para>
+      <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>   
+  </sect2>
+</sect1>