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# Setup GitVersion Task (gitversion/setup) Usage Examples
Find out how to use the **gitversion/setup** task using the examples below.
> The examples use the latest _0.x_ version of the GitVersion Setup task. It is recommended to use the latest released version in your own pipelines.
## Inputs
The Setup GitVersion task accepts the following inputs:
```yaml
versionSpec:
description: Required version in the form of 5.x or exact version like 5.0.0.
required: true
default: ''
includePrerelease:
description: Include pre-release versions when matching a version.
required: false
default: false
ignoreFailedSources:
description: Treat package source failures as warnings.
required: false
default: false
preferLatestVersion:
description: Prefer to download the latest version matching the versionSpec, even if there is a local cached version.
required: false
default: 'false'
```
---
## Usage examples
In order for the gitversion to properly work you need to clone the repository with the entire history:
```yaml
steps:
- checkout: self
fetchDepth: 0
```
### Example 1
Install the latest GitVersion 5 version.
```yaml
steps:
- task: gitversion/setup@0
displayName: Install GitVersion
inputs:
versionSpec: '5.x'
```
### Example 2
Install GitVersion 5.5.0.
```yaml
steps:
- task: gitversion/setup@0
displayName: Install GitVersion
inputs:
versionSpec: '5.5.0'
```
### Example 3
Install the latest GitVersion 6 pre-release version. For example **6.0.0-beta1.1**.
```yaml
steps:
- task: gitversion/setup@0
displayName: Install GitVersion
inputs:
versionSpec: '6.x'
includePrerelease: true
```
### Example 4
Install the latest GitVersion 5 version even it there is a cached version matching the versionSpec.
```yaml
steps:
- task: gitversion/setup@0
displayName: Install GitVersion
inputs:
versionSpec: '5.x'
preferLatestVersion: true
```