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Re: Mercurial over Git no success

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knittl <knittl89@googlemail.com>
Date
Feb 14, 2011, 21:26 UTC
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On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:01 PM,  <david@davidwbrown.name> wrote:
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> ./configure
> make
> make install
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> Does not work for building Git on my local Ubuntu box (10.10 BTW). Some non-innocuous error condition as follows:

why not simply install the version of git that comes with ubuntu? `sudo apt-get install git` should do the trick ...

> cannot find zlib.h

there's the problem. the zlib compression libraries are missing on your system. you'd have to install them first: `sudo apt-get install zlib1g-dev`, but you are probably missing some more libraries necessary to compile git

hope that helps, daniel

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  2. PICCA Frédéric-EmmanuelFeb 14, 2011
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