diff --git a/git-1.5.4.5.tar.bz2 b/git-1.5.4.5.tar.bz2
deleted file mode 100644
index cbf12ca..0000000
--- a/git-1.5.4.5.tar.bz2
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:fb6c8745eb5f379ed36bcd7f216bb5294996a93801d30ec69521f2bdd51ead38
-size 1597118
diff --git a/git-1.5.6.tar.bz2 b/git-1.5.6.tar.bz2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c408f24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/git-1.5.6.tar.bz2
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:40c070c678821f9a791b23a149123121ddeab0be1747abccf9ac0eff0be4f717
+size 1732589
diff --git a/git.changes b/git.changes
index 9b8c40e..5ebd662 100644
--- a/git.changes
+++ b/git.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Jun 25 00:03:23 CEST 2008 - dmueller@suse.de
+
+- update to 1.5.6:
+  * http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.5.6.txt
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jun 16 16:43:50 CEST 2008 - lnussel@suse.de
 
diff --git a/git.spec b/git.spec
index 5e6388c..c8da194 100644
--- a/git.spec
+++ b/git.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# spec file for package git (Version 1.5.4.5)
+# spec file for package git (Version 1.5.6)
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2008 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 # This file and all modifications and additions to the pristine
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 
 Name:           git
 BuildRequires:  asciidoc curl-devel libopenssl-devel sgml-skel xmlto
-Version:        1.5.4.5
-Release:        29
+Version:        1.5.6
+Release:        1
 Summary:        Fast, scalable, distributed revision control system
 License:        GPL v2 or later
 Group:          Development/Tools/Version Control
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Authors:
 License:        GPL v2 or later
 Summary:        Core git tools
 Group:          Development/Tools/Version Control
-Requires:       rsync, curl, less, openssh
+Requires:       rsync, less, openssh
 Requires:       perl-base
 
 %description core
@@ -311,6 +311,9 @@ fi
 /usr/share/git-web
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jun 25 2008 dmueller@suse.de
+- update to 1.5.6:
+  * http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.5.6.txt
 * Mon Jun 16 2008 lnussel@suse.de
 - use separate package for git-daemon (bnc#382710)
 - add user and install init script for git-daemon