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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-01-13 22:48:07 -0800
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-01-13 23:31:14 -0800
commitcdbada79f2e38068d87cfb5b12e58051ed9bb658 (patch)
treeb21db17793237270ca73cfc8c8d3561af84ee205
parentUpdate draft release notes to 1.8.2 (diff)
downloadtgif-cdbada79f2e38068d87cfb5b12e58051ed9bb658.tar.xz
Makefile: add description on PERL/PYTHON_PATH
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1b30d7bde3..1695075992 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -241,11 +241,16 @@ all::
# apostrophes to be ASCII so that cut&pasting examples to the shell
# will work.
#
+# Define PERL_PATH to the path of your Perl binary (usually /usr/bin/perl).
+#
# Define NO_PERL_MAKEMAKER if you cannot use Makefiles generated by perl's
# MakeMaker (e.g. using ActiveState under Cygwin).
#
# Define NO_PERL if you do not want Perl scripts or libraries at all.
#
+# Define PYTHON_PATH to the path of your Python binary (often /usr/bin/python
+# but /usr/bin/python2.7 on some platforms).
+#
# Define NO_PYTHON if you do not want Python scripts or libraries at all.
#
# Define NO_TCLTK if you do not want Tcl/Tk GUI.