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: The sugar-jhbuild command is a Python script, so you need the Python interpreter.
 
: The sugar-jhbuild command is a Python script, so you need the Python interpreter.
 
; git
 
; git
: To get the source code of sugar-jhbuild itself and many other Sugar packages you need the <tt>git</tt> command-line tool from the distributed version control system of the same name.
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: To get the source code of sugar-jhbuild itself and many other Sugar packages you need the <tt>git</tt> command-line tool from the distributed version control system of the same name. In many distributions the minimal package you need to install is "git-core".
 
; svn
 
; svn
 
: A few packages (as of September 2009, only squeak) do not yet use git, and you need the <tt>svn</tt> command-line tool from the Subversion version control system to get their source code.
 
: A few packages (as of September 2009, only squeak) do not yet use git, and you need the <tt>svn</tt> command-line tool from the Subversion version control system to get their source code.