From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Perry Smith <pedzsan@gmail.com>,
Mike Ralphson <mike.ralphson@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git 1.6.1 on AIX 5.3
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 02:42:04 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090128074204.GA31951@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v4ozjx4ni.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:37:21PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >> Just to be sure we are on the same page. My directory structure has a
> >> top/src/git-1.6.1 and top/build/git.1.6.1. The src/git-1.6.1 is the
> >> tar ball. The build/git-1.6.1 starts out empty. I cd into it and
> >> then do: ../../src/git-1.6.1/configure <options> After this
> >> completes, you can do "make".
> >
> > I don't see how this would work without automake support, which git does
> > not have.
>
> ... nor want to have ;-).
Heh. Yes, in case there was any confusion: I don't want my statement in
any way to be construed as a suggestion to support automake.
I would not be opposed to it if it somehow enhanced some users'
experience without bothering people who didn't want to touch it (like
the way that autoconf support is implemented). But I don't see how that
would be possible.
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-28 7:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-26 20:02 git 1.6.1 on AIX 5.3 Perry Smith
2009-01-26 21:00 ` Jeff King
2009-01-26 22:32 ` Mike Ralphson
2009-01-26 22:57 ` Perry Smith
2009-01-27 3:52 ` Jeff King
2009-01-27 10:10 ` Mike Ralphson
2009-01-28 1:35 ` Perry Smith
2009-01-28 7:01 ` Jeff King
2009-01-28 7:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-28 7:42 ` Jeff King [this message]
2009-01-28 15:03 ` Perry Smith
2009-01-28 9:48 ` Mike Ralphson
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