Bump to require git v1.7+ and add docs, fix #1232
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Note: If you're using `zsh` you can easily install `nvm` as a zsh plugin. Install [`zsh-nvm`](https://github.com/lukechilds/zsh-nvm) and run `nvm upgrade` to upgrade.
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Note: If you're using `zsh` you can easily install `nvm` as a zsh plugin. Install [`zsh-nvm`](https://github.com/lukechilds/zsh-nvm) and run `nvm upgrade` to upgrade.
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Note: Git versions before v1.7 may face a problem of cloning nvm source from GitHub via https protocol, and there is also different behavior of git before v1.6, so the minimum required git version is v1.7.0 and we recommend v1.7.9.5 as it's the default version of the wildly used Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. If you are interested in the problem we mentioned here, please refer to GitHub's [HTTPS cloning errors](https://help.github.com/articles/https-cloning-errors/) article.
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### Install script
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### Install script
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To install or update nvm, you can use the [install script][2] using cURL:
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To install or update nvm, you can use the [install script][2] using cURL:
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For manual install create a folder somewhere in your filesystem with the `nvm.sh` file inside it. I put mine in `~/.nvm`.
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For manual install create a folder somewhere in your filesystem with the `nvm.sh` file inside it. I put mine in `~/.nvm`.
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Or if you have `git` installed (requires git v1.5.5+):
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Or if you have `git` installed (requires git v1.7+):
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1. clone this repo
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1. clone this repo
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1. check out the latest version
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1. check out the latest version
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### Manual upgrade
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### Manual upgrade
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For manual upgrade with `git` (requires git v1.5.5+):
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For manual upgrade with `git` (requires git v1.7+):
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1. change to the `$NVM_DIR`
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1. change to the `$NVM_DIR`
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1. pull down the latest changes
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1. pull down the latest changes
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