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Add git ppa for Ubuntu on preparation docs.

Summary

Add git PPA repository for Ubunt 16.04 on preparation docs.

Reason

In "Prerequisites for all platforms", it requires "Git version of 2.14.3 or higher".
However, when I installed with the written ubuntu procedure, git 2.7.4 had been installed.

Environment

Ubuntu 16.04 amd64

Original

# Add apt-add-repository helper script
sudo apt-get install software-properties-common python-software-properties
# This PPA contains an up-to-date version of Go
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:longsleep/golang-backports
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install git postgresql postgresql-contrib libpq-dev redis-server libicu-dev cmake g++ nodejs nodejs-legacy npm libre2-dev libkrb5-dev libsqlite3-dev golang-1.8-go ed pkg-config
$ git --version
git version 2.7.4

After

# Add apt-add-repository helper script
sudo apt-get install software-properties-common python-software-properties
# This PPA contains an up-to-date version of Go
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:longsleep/golang-backports
# This PPA contains an up-to-date version of git
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install git postgresql postgresql-contrib libpq-dev redis-server libicu-dev cmake g++ nodejs nodejs-legacy npm libre2-dev libkrb5-dev libsqlite3-dev golang-1.8-go ed pkg-config
$ git --version
git version 2.16.2

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