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@@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ Issues of note:
that come with git (git includes the one from Mozilla, and has
its own PowerPC and ARM optimized ones too - see the Makefile).
- - "libcurl" and "curl" executable. git-http-fetch and
- git-fetch use them. If you do not use http
- transfer, you are probably OK if you do not have
- them.
+ - libcurl library; git-http-fetch and git-fetch use them. You
+ might also want the "curl" executable for debugging purposes.
+ If you do not use http transfer, you are probably OK if you
+ do not have them.
- expat library; git-http-push uses it for remote lock
management over DAV. Similar to "curl" above, this is optional.
@@ -83,9 +83,6 @@ Issues of note:
- "perl" and POSIX-compliant shells are needed to use most of
the barebone Porcelainish scripts.
- - "cpio" is used by git-clone when doing a local (possibly
- hardlinked) clone.
-
- Some platform specific issues are dealt with Makefile rules,
but depending on your specific installation, you may not
have all the libraries/tools needed, or you may have