Git on AIX

After you will install all these packages from perzl.org (thank you, Michael!) in right order:

bzip2-1.0.6-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
curl-7.27.0-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
db4-4.7.25-2.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
expat-2.1.0-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
fontconfig-2.8.0-2.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
freetype2-2.5.0-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
gdbm-1.10-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
gettext-0.17-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
git-1.8.4.1-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
glib2-2.34.3-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
gmp-5.0.5-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
info-4.13a-2.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
libXft-2.3.1-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
libXrender-0.9.8-1.aix6.1.ppc.rpm
libffi-3.0.13-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
libgcc-4.8.1-1.aix6.1.ppc.rpm
libiconv-1.14-2.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
libidn-1.28-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
libpng-1.6.6-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
libssh2-1.4.3-2.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
openldap-2.4.23-0.3.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
openssl-1.0.1j-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
perl-5.8.8-2.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
popt-1.16-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
python-2.7.5-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
python-2.7.5-1.aix6.1.ppc.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-1.aix6.1.ppc.rpm
readline-6.2-4.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
rsync-3.1.0-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
sqlite-3.7.17-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
tcl-8.5.14-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
tk-8.5.14-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
tkinter-2.7.5-1.aix6.1.ppc.rpm
zlib-1.2.8-1.aix5.1.ppc.rpm

Do not forget to add these lines to your profile / global profile / alias:
LIBPATH=/opt/freeware/lib
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/freeware/lib

Otherwise you will see this error:
/home/root # git
exec(): 0509-036 Cannot load program git because of the following errors:
0509-150 Dependent module /lib/libcrypto.a(libcrypto.so.1.0.1) could not be loaded.
0509-152 Member libcrypto.so.1.0.1 is not found in archive

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