From: <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
To: "'Mun Johl'" <Mun.Johl@wdc.com>, <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: "fatal: Not a git repository" issued during 'make' from source code
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 16:18:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <034501d9cc91$069bd360$13d37a20$@nexbridge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR04MB8289FF1D6BAC59833D922BA89C10A@SJ0PR04MB8289.namprd04.prod.outlook.com>
On Friday, August 11, 2023 3:57 PM, Mun Johl wrote:
>I am new to git and am trying to compile git-2.41.0 on RHEL7. When I run
'make
>prefix=/usr/local all doc', I get the following error:
>
>fatal: Not a git repository (or any parent up to mount point /tools)
>
>Which I infer means that I need to do the build within a git repo. Is that
correct? Or
>have I missed some basic step in the build process?
Yes, you must be in the cloned git repository in order to run the build.
--Randall
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-08-11 20:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-11 19:57 "fatal: Not a git repository" issued during 'make' from source code Mun Johl
2023-08-11 20:18 ` rsbecker [this message]
2023-08-11 20:22 ` Mun Johl
2023-08-11 20:26 ` Mun Johl
2023-08-11 20:41 ` rsbecker
2023-08-11 20:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-11 20:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-11 20:46 ` rsbecker
2023-08-11 21:15 ` Mun Johl
2023-08-11 21:46 ` rsbecker
2023-08-11 21:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-11 21:51 ` rsbecker
2023-08-12 5:32 ` Mun Johl
2023-08-14 14:54 ` rsbecker
2023-08-15 1:14 ` Mun Johl
2023-08-15 13:51 ` rsbecker
2023-08-16 0:19 ` Mun Johl
2023-08-11 21:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-12 5:30 ` Mun Johl
2023-08-12 0:54 ` Todd Zullinger
2023-08-12 5:38 ` Mun Johl
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