[POOL] Who likes running Git without make install?

From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date: Jul 1, 2006, 23:59 UTC
Message-ID: <20060701235906.GE29115@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To: <7vk674mmyo.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Dear diary, on Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 08:48:31AM CEST, I got a letter where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> said that...

> I remember myself getting utterly discusted when I saw the
> inclusion of the build-time blib directory in the search path in
> some other Perl code outside git.

Well, yes, it is ugly, but it was really cool that we could have used Git without installing it anywhere.

But perhaps that's just me refusing to break his old ways of doing things. Does anyone else care about it? (And why?)

> Worse yet, I suspect the order you do the two directories is
> wrong to prefer the freshly built one over the one you installed
> the last time, but I was trying not to stare at too much for
> health reasons so ... ;-).

Oh man, of course you are right. :-)

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				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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