Re: building git on Solaris

From: Ben Walton <bwalton@artsci.utoronto.ca>
Date: Sep 8, 2010, 14:55 UTC
Message-ID: <1283957577-sup-9932@pinkfloyd.chass.utoronto.ca>
In-Reply-To: <4C87A1DF.1020706@bio.umass.edu>

Excerpts from Chris Hoogendyk's message of Wed Sep 08 10:46:55 -0400 2010:

Hi Chris,

> get asciidoc and python. I don't really like bloating my minimal
> server systems with python, but it seems I'm finally stuck, since I
> have faculty who really want to use git.

You could also use the git packages[1] from OpenCSW. You'll get all of the dependencies, etc and you won't need to install python. You will get the OpenCSW packages for perl, etc though, which you may find to be bloat too?

HTH. -Ben

[1] http://opencsw.org/packages/git -- Ben Walton Systems Programmer - CHASS University of Toronto C:416.407.5610 | W:416.978.4302