Update Git to v2.55

[WinterLulu14]

Tool name

Git

Tool license

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

Add or update?

• Add
• Update

Desired version

v2.55

Approximate size

No response

Brief description of tool

Git v2.55 fix regression of Git v2.54 python/cpython#151365

URL for tool's homepage

https://git-scm.com/

Provide a basic test case to validate the tool's functionality.

Platforms where you need the tool

• Azure DevOps
• GitHub Actions

Runner images where you need the tool

• Ubuntu 22.04
• Ubuntu 22.04 Arm64
• Ubuntu 24.04
• Ubuntu 24.04 Arm64
• Ubuntu 26.04
• Ubuntu 26.04 Arm64
• Ubuntu Slim
• macOS 14
• macOS 14 Arm64
• macOS 15
• macOS 15 Arm64
• macOS 26
• macOS 26 Arm64
• Windows Server 2022
• Windows Server 2025
• Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026
• Windows Desktop 11
• Windows Desktop 11 with Visual Studio 2026

Can this tool be installed during the build?

Tool installation time in runtime

No response

Are you willing to submit a PR?

No response

[WinterLulu14]

Git 2.55 for ubuntu 22.04, 24.04 and 26.04 was added on August 11 on ppa:git-core/ppa