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.TH "GIT\-VERSION" "1" "07/09/2025" "Git 2\&.48\&.2" "Git Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
git-version \- Display version information about Git
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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.nf
\fIgit version\fR [\-\-build\-options]
.fi
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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With no options given, the version of \fIgit\fR is printed on the standard output\&.
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Note that \fBgit\fR \fB\-\-version\fR is identical to \fBgit\fR \fBversion\fR because the former is internally converted into the latter\&.
.SH "OPTIONS"
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\-\-build\-options
.RS 4
Include additional information about how git was built for diagnostic purposes\&.
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.SH "GIT"
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Part of the \fBgit\fR(1) suite