GitAhead

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  "github_readme_excerpt": "Please Note!\n============\nGitAhead is no longer under active development. Low-level maintenance and bug\nfix releases will be made as necessary for the foreseeable future, but no new\nfeatures or major changes are planned at this time. Please consider continuing\ndevelopment in a *rebranded* fork for anything other than trivial changes.\n\n\nGitAhead - Understand Your History\n==================================\n\nGitAhead is a graphical Git client designed to help you understand\nand manage your source code history. It\u0027s available as a [pre-built\nbinary for Windows, Linux, and macOS](https://gitahead.github.io/gitahead.com/), or can be built from source by\nfollowing the directions below.\n\nBuild Environment\n-----------------\n\n* C++11 compiler\n  * Windows - MSVC \u003e= 2017 recommended\n  * Linux - GCC \u003e= 6.2 recommended\n  * macOS - Xcode \u003e= 10.1 recommended\n* CMake \u003e= 3.3.1\n* Ninja (optional)\n\nDependencies\n------------\n\nExternal dependencies can be satisfied by system libraries or installed\nseparately. Included dependencies are submodules of this repository. Some\nsubmodules are optional or may also be satisfied by system libraries.\n\n**External Dependencies**\n\n* Qt (required \u003e= 5.9)\n\n**Included Dependencies**\n\n* libgit2 (required)\n* cmark (required)\n* git (only needed for the credential helpers)\n* libssh2 (needed by `libgit2` for SSH support)\n* openssl (needed by `libssh2` and `libgit2` on some platforms)\n\nNote that building `OpenSSL` on Windows requires `Perl` and `NASM`.\n\nHow to Build\n------------\n\n**Initialize Submodules**\n\n    git submodule init\n    git submodule update\n\n**Build OpenSSL**\n\n    # Start from root of gitahead repo.\n    cd dep/openssl/openssl\n\nWin:\n\n    perl Configure VC-WIN64A\n    nmake\n\nMac:\n\n    ./Configure darwin64-x86_64-cc no-shared\n    make\n\nLinux:\n\n    ./config -fPIC\n    make\n\n**Configure Build**\n\n    # Start from root of gitahead repo.\n    mkdir -p build/release\n    cd build/release\n    cmake -G Ninja -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ../..\n\nIf you have Qt instal",
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