git-annex is recently finding its way into Fedora. * [Status of getting a Fedora package](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=662259) * [Koji build for F17](http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=328654) * [Koji build for F16](http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=328656) Installation recipe for Fedora 14 thruough 15.
sudo yum install ghc cabal-install pcre-devel git clone git://git-annex.branchable.com/ git-annex cd git-annex git checkout ghc7.0 cabal update cabal install --only-dependencies cabal configure cabal build cabal install --bindir=$HOME/binNote: You can't just use `cabal install git-annex`, because Fedora does not yet ship ghc 7.4.