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[PATCH] INSTALL: Add docs on how to use custom Python paths.

From
EAEhsan Akhgari <ehsan@mozilla.com>
Date
Aug 31, 2015, 13:22 UTC
Message-ID
<1441027358-27245-1-git-send-email-ehsan@mozilla.com>
Signed-off-by: Ehsan Akhgari <ehsan@mozilla.com>
---
 INSTALL | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index ffb071e..5b7fe91 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -148,6 +148,11 @@ Issues of note:
 	  supported by Perforce) is needed to use the git-p4 interface
 	  to Perforce.
 
+	  By default, git looks for Python installed in /usr/bin/python.
+	  On systems with a different Python installation path, pass the
+	  --with-python argument to configure, or set the PYTHON_PATH
+	  environment variable when using make to build.
+
  - 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

-- 
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  3. Junio C HamanoAug 31, 2015

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