# Re: Installing full fledged git on solaris? - solved

1 messages from 2009-10-11 to 2009-10-11. Participants: Dilip M.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/21192

## Dilip M, 2009-10-11 16:38

Subject: Re: Installing full fledged git on solaris? - solved
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On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Ben Walton <bwalton@artsci.utoronto.ca> wrote:
> Excerpts from Dilip M's message of Sun Oct 11 08:26:10 -0400 2009:
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> Hi Dilip,
>
>> Has anyone has the list of pkg's to be installed on solaris 10 sparc,
>> to get the GIT compiled (with all features)..
>
> This may not be what you want, but if you use the CSW package stack,
> you can get git easily.  This is, I believe, a very complete git
> installation.  There will soon be an update to 1.6.5.
>
> http://www.opencsw.org/packages/git
>
> If your intent is to build it yourself, let me know and I'll share
> with you the build recipe I use, which will outline (within the CSW
> stack) which packages are used for compilation and which for runtime
> dependencies.  You should be able to translate it to use the
> libs/tools available to solaris 10 (that aren't in 8, which we also
> support).

Thank Ben.  You saved my day!

BTW, any info on making tig package available! Just asking...


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Dilip

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