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Building git with NO_PERL=1 will install git-submodule, which depends on perl

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TCTomas Carnecky <tomas.carnecky@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 24, 2013, 22:12 UTC
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Compare with git-instaweb which is replaced by as a small shell script which informs the user that the functionality is not implemented.

I've only checked git-submodule, other commands may also have an undocumented dependency on perl.

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  1. Tomas CarneckyFeb 24, 2013

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

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