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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2015-01-07 12:58:05 -0800 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2015-01-07 12:58:05 -0800 |
commit | c5cb52fd7cfc4ecf43afda721d0a3700274a8361 (patch) | |
tree | c360983aec636a38d45ee489b085b5a3902667ef /INSTALL | |
parent | Merge branch 'br/imap-send-verbosity' (diff) | |
parent | git-imap-send: use libcurl for implementation (diff) | |
download | tgif-c5cb52fd7cfc4ecf43afda721d0a3700274a8361.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'br/imap-send-via-libcurl'
Newer libCurl knows how to talk IMAP; "git imap-send" has been
updated to use this instead of a hand-rolled OpenSSL calls.
* br/imap-send-via-libcurl:
git-imap-send: use libcurl for implementation
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
-rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -108,18 +108,21 @@ Issues of note: so you might need to install additional packages other than Perl itself, e.g. Time::HiRes. - - "openssl" library is used by git-imap-send to use IMAP over SSL. - If you don't need it, use NO_OPENSSL. + - git-imap-send needs the OpenSSL library to talk IMAP over SSL if + you are using libcurl older than 7.34.0. Otherwise you can use + NO_OPENSSL without losing git-imap-send. By default, git uses OpenSSL for SHA1 but it will use its own library (inspired by Mozilla's) with either NO_OPENSSL or BLK_SHA1. Also included is a version optimized for PowerPC (PPC_SHA1). - - "libcurl" library is used by git-http-fetch and git-fetch. You - might also want the "curl" executable for debugging purposes. - If you do not use http:// or https:// repositories, you do not - have to have them (use NO_CURL). + - "libcurl" library is used by git-http-fetch, git-fetch, and, if + the curl version >= 7.34.0, for git-imap-send. You might also + want the "curl" executable for debugging purposes. If you do not + use http:// or https:// repositories, and do not want to put + patches into an IMAP mailbox, you do not have to have them + (use NO_CURL). - "expat" library; git-http-push uses it for remote lock management over DAV. Similar to "curl" above, this is optional |