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[PATCH] INSTALL: explain Error.pm dependency

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CFChris Frey <cdfrey@foursquare.net>
Date
May 23, 2008, 19:22 UTC
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<20080523192231.GA31416@foursquare.net>
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Signed-off-by: Chris Frey <cdfrey@foursquare.net>
---
 INSTALL |    7 +++++++
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index d9b425f..c5cafc4 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -86,6 +86,13 @@ Issues of note:
 	- "cpio" is used by git-clone when doing a local (possibly
 	  hardlinked) clone.
 
+	- "Error.pm" version >= 0.15009 is required by perl scripts.
+
+	  If you don't have a fresh enough Error.pm, git will install its
+	  own.  If you already have git installed, it will not install
+	  another Error.pm.  If this causes problems for you, uninstall
+	  git before compiling, or just install your distro's Error.pm.
+
  - 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
-- 
1.5.4.4
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Message 10 of 11 in “perl/Makefile.PL: teach makefiles about possible old Error.pm files”
  1. perl/Makefile.PL: teach makefiles about possible old Error.pm filesChris Frey, May 17, 2008
  2. Chris FreyMay 17, 2008
  3. perl/Makefile.PL: teach makefiles about possible old Error.pm filesChris Frey, May 21, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2008
  5. Chris FreyMay 21, 2008
  6. Johannes SchindelinMay 22, 2008
  7. Chris FreyMay 22, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 22, 2008
  9. Chris FreyMay 22, 2008
  10. INSTALL: explain Error.pm dependencyChris Frey, May 23, 2008
  11. Sverre RabbelierMay 22, 2008

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