From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 22:40:56 GMT
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] Makefile missing git-runstatus in PROGRAMS list
Message-ID: <7vmz6ty7lz.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <FE74AC4E0A23124DA52B99F17F44159701A11D63@PA-EXCH03.vmware.com>

"Bhavesh Davda" <bhavesh@vmware.com> writes:

> Noticed this when trying to use qgit on Linus's kernel git repository. The
> script git-status depends on git-runstatus being in the path.
>
> Adding git-runstatus to the PROGRAMS list in the Makefile, so that it gets
> installed along with the other git executables.
>
> After a "sudo make install", qgit is now happy, since git-status is now able
> to find git-runstatus in /usr/bin.
>
> Thanks
>
> - Bhavesh
>
> Bhavesh P. Davda
>
>
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 36ce8cd..24a0dc7 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ PROGRAMS = \
>  	git-upload-pack$X git-verify-pack$X \
>  	git-pack-redundant$X git-var$X \
>  	git-describe$X git-merge-tree$X git-imap-send$X \
> -	git-merge-recursive$X \
> +	git-merge-recursive$X git-runstatus$X \
>  	$(EXTRA_PROGRAMS)
>  
>  # Empty...

This cannot be right.  There is builtin-runstatus.o defined as
part of BUILTIN_OBJS so you already should have git-runstatus as
a hardlink to other binaries such as git-add, git-apply
etc. in the same directory as you have them.

I seem to have 55 hardlinks to that file under my ~/bin/.