Merge branch 'git-2-7-4' into 'master'

Bump Git version requirement to 2.7.4

[ci skip]

See merge request !3281

CHANGELOG

@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ v 8.6.0 (unreleased)
   - User deletion is now done in the background so the request can not time out
   - Canceled builds are now ignored in compound build status if marked as `allowed to fail`
 
+v 8.5.8
+  - Bump Git version requirement to 2.7.4
+
 v 8.5.7
   - Bump Git version requirement to 2.7.3
 

README.md

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ GitLab is a Ruby on Rails application that runs on the following software:
 
 - Ubuntu/Debian/CentOS/RHEL
 - Ruby (MRI) 2.1
-- Git 2.7.3+
+- Git 2.7.4+
 - Redis 2.8+
 - MySQL or PostgreSQL
 

doc/install/installation.md

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Make sure you have the right version of Git installed
     # Install Git
     sudo apt-get install -y git-core
 
-    # Make sure Git is version 2.7.3 or higher
+    # Make sure Git is version 2.7.4 or higher
     git --version
 
 Is the system packaged Git too old? Remove it and compile from source.
@@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ Is the system packaged Git too old? Remove it and compile from source.
 
     # Download and compile from source
     cd /tmp
-    curl -O --progress https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-2.7.3.tar.gz
-    echo '30d067499b61caddedaf1a407b4947244f14d10842d100f7c7c6ea1c288280cd  git-2.7.3.tar.gz' | shasum -a256 -c - && tar -xzf git-2.7.3.tar.gz
-    cd git-2.7.3/
+    curl -O --progress https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-2.7.4.tar.gz
+    echo '7104c4f5d948a75b499a954524cb281fe30c6649d8abe20982936f75ec1f275b  git-2.7.4.tar.gz' | shasum -a256 -c - && tar -xzf git-2.7.4.tar.gz
+    cd git-2.7.4/
     ./configure
     make prefix=/usr/local all
 
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ We recommend using a PostgreSQL database. For MySQL check [MySQL setup guide](da
 
     # Install the database packages
     sudo apt-get install -y postgresql postgresql-client libpq-dev
-    
+
     # Create a user for GitLab
     sudo -u postgres psql -d template1 -c "CREATE USER git CREATEDB;"