Re: GIT 0.99.8d

From: David Lang <david.lang@digitalinsight.com>
Date: Oct 17, 2005, 05:29 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0510162228070.28691@qynat.qvtvafvgr.pbz>
In-Reply-To: <7vll0txqwu.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

when I recently installed git 0.99.8c on my gentoo system it died during the install without curl installed, but worked once curl was installed. (I haven't gotten around to reporting th packaging bug to gentoo yet)

David Lang

  On Sun, 
16 Oct 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 11:22:57 -0700
> From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
> To: Ed Tomlinson <tomlins@cam.org>
> Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: GIT 0.99.8d
> 
> Ed Tomlinson <tomlins@cam.org> writes:
>
> (Obligatory "do not top post" request omitted)
>
>> Debian users beware.  This version introduces a dependency - package:
>> libcurl3-gnutls-dev
>> is now needed to build git.
>
> Is this really true?  The one I uploaded was built on this
> machine:
>
> : siamese; dpkg -l libcurl\* | sed -ne 's/^ii  //p'
> libcurl3          7.14.0-2       Multi-protocol file transfer library, now wi
> libcurl3-dev      7.14.0-2       Development files and documentation for libc
>
> Having said that, a tested patch to debian/control to adjust
> Build-Depends is much appreciated.
>
>
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