X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=bbb13f3fd98f96af5521226a8cdaf74f8c6732a2;hb=67ffdf4c0af47679b8a4ac2b70e722e2f65fc4f9;hp=101485d403a671800e05b7748fc115d98ebf5433;hpb=1c107dc422498085493a5cccbac50096284ebe94;p=git.git diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 101485d4..bbb13f3f 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Issues of note: Tough. Either don't use the wrapper script, or delete the old GNU interactive tools. None of the core git stuff needs the wrapper, it's just a convenient shorthand and while it is documented in some - places, you can always replace "git commit" with "git-commit-script" + places, you can always replace "git commit" with "git-commit" instead. But let's face it, most of us don't have GNU interactive tools, and @@ -41,8 +41,13 @@ Issues of note: can avoid the bignum support by excising git-rev-list support for "--merge-order" (by hand). - - "libcurl". git-http-pull uses this. You can disable building of - that program if you just want to get started. + - "libcurl" and "curl" executable. git-http-fetch and + git-fetch use them. If you do not use http + transfer, you are probabaly OK if you do not have + them. + + - expat library; git-http-push uses it for remote lock + management over DAV. Similar to "curl" above, this is optional. - "GNU diff" to generate patches. Of course, you don't _have_ to generate patches if you don't want to, but let's face it, you'll @@ -62,3 +67,8 @@ Issues of note: You'll only need the merge program if you do development using git, and if you only use git to track other peoples work you'll never notice the lack of it. + + - "wish", the TCL/Tk windowing shell is used in gitk to show the + history graphically + + - "ssh" is used to push and pull over the net