Updating to Git 1.7.0.3 on Mac OS X 10.6.2 Snow LeopardEdit

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Notes made while updating from Git 1.7.0.2 to Git 1.7.0.3 from within a local clone of the official upstream Git repository on Mac OS X 10.6.2 Snow Leopard:

$ git fetch
$ git tag -v v1.7.0.3
$ git co v1.7.0.3                                                     # "co" is an alias for "checkout"
$ make clean
$ make prefix=/usr/local test
$ sudo make prefix=/usr/local install quick-install-man
$ diff -u ~/.git-completion.sh contrib/completion/git-completion.bash # any changes to Bash completion?
$ cp contrib/completion/git-completion.bash ~/.git-completion.sh      # yep, better install it