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Name	Modified	Size	InfoDownloads / Week
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git v2.56.0-rc1 source code.tar.gz	2026-09-16	12.3 MB	0
git v2.56.0-rc1 source code.zip	2026-09-16	14.5 MB	46
Totals: 2 Items		26.8 MB	46

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