{"thread":{"id":"29872","subject":"Unable to make git with https support","startedAt":"2012-03-07T19:52:13Z","lastAt":"2012-03-08T08:19:10Z","messageCount":5,"participants":["Nate Parsons","Thomas Rast","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"186331","messageId":"CADjGbJq_HL--_CAuE_Yj3B0srx=WDficot8bgadvW92zz9PJdg@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"29872","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Unable to make git with https support","fromName":"Nate Parsons","fromEmail":"parsons.nate@gmail.com","sentAt":"2012-03-07T19:52:13Z","receivedAt":"2012-03-07T19:52:13Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"parsons.nate@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/8fbd472c9e74c6f64c305d4ea09575011b36a7844737f47a36f59086d88646fb?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"I'm trying to make git for myself, but can't seem to get https\nworking. This is what I did to make it:\n\n> wget http://git-core.googlecode.com/files/git-1.7.9.3.tar.gz\n> tar -xf git-1.7.9.3.tar.gz\n> cd git-1.7.9.3.tar.gz\n> ./configure --with-curl --prefix=$HOME\n> make\n> make install\n\nIn a new shell\n\n> git clone https://github.com/git/git.git\nCloning into 'git'...\nfatal: Unable to find remote helper for 'https'\n\nBut my machine does have curl, and that curl can access https urls\n\n> which curl\n/usr/bin/curl\n> curl --version\ncurl 7.19.0 (x86_64-suse-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.19.0 OpenSSL/0.9.8h\nzlib/1.2.3 libidn/1.10\nProtocols: tftp ftp telnet dict ldap http file https ftps\nFeatures: GSS-Negotiate IDN IPv6 Largefile NTLM SSL libz\n> curl https://github.com/git/git.git\n\n\nThanks, Nate\n"},{"id":"186332","messageId":"87pqcotc9w.fsf@thomas.inf.ethz.ch","threadId":"29872","inReplyTo":"CADjGbJq_HL--_CAuE_Yj3B0srx=WDficot8bgadvW92zz9PJdg@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Unable to make git with https support","fromName":"Thomas Rast","fromEmail":"trast@inf.ethz.ch","sentAt":"2012-03-07T19:57:15Z","receivedAt":"2012-03-07T19:57:15Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"tr@thomasrast.ch","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/153510?v=4"},"body":"Nate Parsons writes:\n\n>> ./configure --with-curl --prefix=$HOME\n\nWhat does it say when configuring libcurl? Are there any errors? What\nif you use the Makefile directly (it's our main build method)?\n\n> But my machine does have curl, and that curl can access https urls\n\nHave you also installed libcurl-devel (or whatever the package might be\ncalled, but it seems you are also using opensuse)?\n\n-- \nThomas Rast\ntrast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch\n"},{"id":"186333","messageId":"7vk42wmb2n.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","threadId":"29872","inReplyTo":"CADjGbJq_HL--_CAuE_Yj3B0srx=WDficot8bgadvW92zz9PJdg@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Unable to make git with https support","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2012-03-07T20:05:04Z","receivedAt":"2012-03-07T20:05:04Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Nate Parsons writes:\n\n> I'm trying to make git for myself, but can't seem to get https\n> working. This is what I did to make it:\n>\n>> wget http://git-core.googlecode.com/files/git-1.7.9.3.tar.gz\n>> tar -xf git-1.7.9.3.tar.gz\n>> cd git-1.7.9.3.tar.gz\n>> ./configure --with-curl --prefix=$HOME\n>> make\n>> make install\n\nI wonder if omitting the whole \"configure\" thing (remove\nconfig.mak.autogen) and doing\n\n $ make\n $ make install\n\nmay work for you better?\n"},{"id":"186351","messageId":"CADjGbJpL69BTpOHyToqYmSWSBYA--6fSGB4CZyBXvdA9Zy4NvQ@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"29872","inReplyTo":"87pqcotc9w.fsf@thomas.inf.ethz.ch","subject":"Re: Unable to make git with https support","fromName":"Nate Parsons","fromEmail":"parsons.nate@gmail.com","sentAt":"2012-03-07T22:30:24Z","receivedAt":"2012-03-07T22:30:24Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"parsons.nate@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/8fbd472c9e74c6f64c305d4ea09575011b36a7844737f47a36f59086d88646fb?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Thomas Rast wrote:\n> Have you also installed libcurl-devel (or whatever the package might be\n> called, but it seems you are also using opensuse)?\n\nThis is the problem, thanks. I only have curl and libcurl4 installed,\nand I was hoping to not install any new packages. So I downloaded curl\nand openssl and tried to make those. I was able to build openssl, but\nI was not able to build curl off of that (skipping curl's ./configure\nstep doesn't seem like an option).\n\nThis isn't curl's mailing list, so if you don't want to help me make\ncurl, I understand (and have a workaround that might end up being a\nbetter solution for what I'm trying to do anyways)\n"},{"id":"186390","messageId":"87eht3tsht.fsf@thomas.inf.ethz.ch","threadId":"29872","inReplyTo":"CADjGbJpL69BTpOHyToqYmSWSBYA--6fSGB4CZyBXvdA9Zy4NvQ@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Unable to make git with https support","fromName":"Thomas Rast","fromEmail":"trast@inf.ethz.ch","sentAt":"2012-03-08T08:19:10Z","receivedAt":"2012-03-08T08:19:10Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"tr@thomasrast.ch","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/153510?v=4"},"body":"Nate Parsons writes:\n\n> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Thomas Rast wrote:\n>> Have you also installed libcurl-devel (or whatever the package might be\n>> called, but it seems you are also using opensuse)?\n>\n> This is the problem, thanks. I only have curl and libcurl4 installed,\n> and I was hoping to not install any new packages.\n\nWhich is to say, you either have a totally crazy aversion against\ninstalling (headers-only, no less) packages, or you have a hidden reason\nwhy you don't want to do that and you're not telling us.\n\nMeh.\n\n-- \nThomas Rast\ntrast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch\n"}]}