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| author |  Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-09-30 23:38:24 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-09-30 23:38:24 -0700 |
| commit | 69de8cc8527dc45a7aef76e8f1ace45b509b3712 (patch) | |
| tree | a1eedc952588f20afe95e8488e2f4664b13dc597 /INSTALL | |
| parent | Merge branch 'jc/diff-stat' (diff) | |
| parent | Remove -fPIC which was only needed for Git.xs (diff) | |
| download | tgif-69de8cc8527dc45a7aef76e8f1ace45b509b3712.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'jc/gitpm'
* jc/gitpm: (52 commits)
Remove -fPIC which was only needed for Git.xs
Git.pm: Kill Git.xs for now
Revert "Make it possible to set up libgit directly (instead of from the environment)"
Revert "Git.pm: Introduce fast get_object() method"
Revert "Convert git-annotate to use Git.pm"
Fix compilation with Sun CC
pass DESTDIR to the generated perl/Makefile
Eliminate Scalar::Util usage from private-Error.pm
Convert git-annotate to use Git.pm
Git.pm: Introduce fast get_object() method
Make it possible to set up libgit directly (instead of from the environment)
Work around sed and make interactions on the backslash at the end of line.
Git.pm: Introduce ident() and ident_person() methods
Convert git-send-email to use Git.pm
Git.pm: Add config() method
Use $GITPERLLIB instead of $RUNNING_GIT_TESTS and centralize @INC munging
INSTALL: a tip for running after building but without installing.
Perly Git: make sure we do test the freshly built one.
Git.pm: Don't #define around die
Git.xs: older perl do not know const char *
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Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -38,6 +38,19 @@ Issues of note: has been actively developed since 1997, and people have moved over to graphical file managers. + - You can use git after building but without installing if you + wanted to. Various git commands need to find other git + commands and scripts to do their work, so you would need to + arrange a few environment variables to tell them that their + friends will be found in your built source area instead of at + their standard installation area. Something like this works + for me: + + GIT_EXEC_PATH=`pwd` + PATH=`pwd`:$PATH + GITPERLLIB=`pwd`/perl/blib/lib + export GIT_EXEC_PATH PATH GITPERLLIB + - Git is reasonably self-sufficient, but does depend on a few external programs and libraries: |