From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 09:40:40 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Makefile: Turn off the configure target by default
Message-ID: <AANLkTikb2vDMXLa48QsDfK6grczmqC1uk1jYi0ZFq9QC@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201010111039.59779.jnareb@gmail.com>

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 08:39, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:

> But thanks to having ./configure optional step, we can build git also
> on platforms that doesn't have autoconf installed (though the same could
> be achieved by bundling ./configure script with release tarballs).

It already is built as part of the tarballs, at least for
http://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-1.7.3.1.tar.bz2