Re: Mercurial over Git no success
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Manuel Doninger <manuel.doninger@googlemail.com>
- Date
- Feb 14, 2011, 21:50 UTC
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- <AANLkTinro_sSV52aZATAPFAm1SLRq8i4Q1kA2W+wqqH3@mail.gmail.com>
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- <1297717305.19327@davidwbrown.name>
According to the Install-section in the Pro Git book, you have to install some other libraries. See http://progit.org/book/ch1-4.html
Manuel
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 22:01, <david@davidwbrown.name> wrote:
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> Hello Gitters, long ago when first starting the project I'm currently running at my company I looked around for a VCS/SCM that would be anywhere better than: CVS/SVN. At first I looked at Git but could not get a version to run on my Ubuntu box. So, I had to settle for Hg. Now, that I'm several months into the web app dev I'm responsible for the hired help has convinced me to switch to Git. Now, I'm back at the same old problem I had months ago that forced me to give up on using Git. Unlike a lot of Unix/Linux based software the usual: > > ./configure > make > make install > > Does not work for building Git on my local Ubuntu box (10.10 BTW). Some non-innocuous error condition as follows: > > cannot find zlib.h > > Pls advise. David. >