From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Erik Faye-Lund Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add more instructions about how to install git. Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 16:37:28 +0200 Message-ID: <40aa078e0909080737x701eb708t766edb024dc30c37@mail.gmail.com> References: <1252386686-15689-1-git-send-email-tfransosi@gmail.com> <81b0412b0909072244k21a4ddf6vdc38d9f713a4a084@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Matthieu Moy , Alex Riesen , git@vger.kernel.org To: Thiago Farina X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Sep 08 16:38:26 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ml1py-00061z-5E for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:38:26 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751219AbZIHOhh (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Sep 2009 10:37:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750774AbZIHOhf (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Sep 2009 10:37:35 -0400 Received: from mail-bw0-f219.google.com ([209.85.218.219]:46936 "EHLO mail-bw0-f219.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751219AbZIHOhc (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Sep 2009 10:37:32 -0400 Received: by bwz19 with SMTP id 19so2248166bwz.37 for ; Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:37:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=IwQdwY7Y2Q0UzWbmRkI0PWQK/dJgItzEZXSH+ma09Mg=; b=LrObOz3sCB761uWumHmLSciq4nMmE2zQXMgaPhK92jNbLu/VYCSchS7UlMxHE/iRIl JX1ibezjc7T+8viTyAyxORl4094VWde51WaZswIw0waGHwDL5Ot8r9qdFqv9DWX3WSe+ aIniA+waQQsolNjzhJXoccUIz4rzu+o3f1g9E= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=cr1NqhS74tXGz1iRU3hlE4CunOICm+DivdgMFHtpxWW6Vfm34vS2r//kIztZmy2ipC 59q08tsuVfrdT9vXEKf7kCAga5cnBUnnrBSo97KXLUeIR1O3C+M0Yn5pyWekwphpAOpz E3xXUqmu/F7IvHtoKYSc0Ix/IRyCc40GtTjyo= Received: by 10.204.34.5 with SMTP id j5mr13349217bkd.5.1252420652847; Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:37:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Thiago Farina wrote: > I tried to being more explicit about what the new users has to do. The > first instruction that the text says is: "Normaly you can just do > "make"". > But the new user, cloning git won't have a configure file, so he can't > just do "make". I think you are confused. There's a default Makefile there, so a normal user CAN just call "make". What a new user can't do, is to call "./configure" without generating the configure-script first. There are already instructions on how to do this. -- Erik "kusma" Faye-Lund kusmabite@gmail.com (+47) 986 59 656