From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.4 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 410B31F4F8 for ; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 04:07:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754131AbcIWEHf (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Sep 2016 00:07:35 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:46993 "EHLO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753398AbcIWEHd (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Sep 2016 00:07:33 -0400 Received: (qmail 25660 invoked by uid 109); 23 Sep 2016 04:07:33 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.84) with SMTP; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 04:07:33 +0000 Received: (qmail 14332 invoked by uid 111); 23 Sep 2016 04:07:46 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.84) with SMTP; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 00:07:46 -0400 Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 23 Sep 2016 00:07:30 -0400 Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 00:07:30 -0400 From: Jeff King To: Stefan Beller Cc: Jonas Thiel , John Keeping , Heiko Voigt , "git@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: Re: Re: Homebrew and Git Message-ID: <20160923040730.76stbefz2ivyfy45@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <20160920110228.GA64315@book.hvoigt.net> <20160920110700.GB64315@book.hvoigt.net> <20160920191555.GB1673@john.keeping.me.uk> <20160921084841.phq7cfbagi5k7ku4@sigill.intra.peff.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 08:57:45AM -0700, Stefan Beller wrote: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 2:23 AM, Jonas Thiel wrote: > > Sorry for my late reply. Thanks for your support -- I really appreciate that. > > > > @Jeff: Unfortunately, I do not know how to implement the patch you provided. Can you explain how to do that? > > I think this should do: > > git clone https://github.com/git/git > cd git > # get the email > wget http://public-inbox.org/git/20160921084841.phq7cfbagi5k7ku4@sigill.intra.peff.net/raw > # apply patch: > git am raw I publish my topic branches via git, too, so it may be easier to replace these steps with: git clone -b jk/ident-canonname https://github.com/peff/git cd git > make > make install After installing, you probably want to do: PATH=/path/to/git/bin-wrappers:$PATH to run the new git (and make sure that any git sub-commands that are run come from the built version, not the rest of the system). I have access to an OS X system, but if I understand the bug correctly, reproducing it may involve re-setting the system hostname, which is not something I'll be able to do. But I'll give it a shot. -Peff