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How to remove a package I compiled and installed manually?

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Mar 15, 20266040 views
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I recently compiled and installed Git on a new install of Mac OS 10.6 but it didn't install the documentation. I now realize I should've used the precompiled package offered here: http://code.google.com/p/git-osx-installer/downloads/list How do I remove all the files that I added to my system using…

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often works. If your makefile doesn't support that, then your best bet might be to run (which will list the steps that does without actually doing them) and manually reverse its steps. You can also look at different distros' Git packages (such as De…

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