Re: install: gitweb.cgi was not found anywhere

From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com>
Date: May 1, 2019, 22:55 UTC
Message-ID: <CAH8yC8=kntpNKwEFrQ32zHbRqrQyvAgSqejFmJcAu__B9KTC7Q@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20190501223005.GB42435@google.com>

On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 6:30 PM Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:

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> ...
> > install -m 755 gitweb.cgi '/usr/local/share/gitweb'
> > find: cycle detected for /lib/secure/32/
> [...]
> > install: gitweb.cgi was not found anywhere!
>
> Sounds like it's using "install" when it should be using "ginstall".
> config.mak.uname contains, under the SunOS category:
>
>         INSTALL = /usr/ucb/install
>
> But gitweb/Makefile seems to forget to include ../config.mak.uname.
> How about this patch?
> ...
>  gitweb/Makefile | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/gitweb/Makefile b/gitweb/Makefile
> index cd194d057f..333aa58be0 100644
> --- a/gitweb/Makefile
> +++ b/gitweb/Makefile
> @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ GITWEB_SITE_HEADER =
>  GITWEB_SITE_FOOTER =
>  HIGHLIGHT_BIN = highlight
>
> -# include user config
> +include ../config.mak.uname
>  -include ../config.mak.autogen
>  -include ../config.mak
>  -include config.mak

No joy; same error.

Is there an option to build and install only client tools? If so, I am happy to use it as I don't need server tools.

Do you want an account on the box? I need an authorized_keys file.

Jeff