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From: Ehsan Akhgari <ehsan@mozilla.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Ehsan Akhgari <ehsan@mozilla.com>
Subject: [PATCH] INSTALL: Add docs on how to use custom Python paths.
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:22:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1441027358-27245-1-git-send-email-ehsan@mozilla.com> (raw)

Signed-off-by: Ehsan Akhgari <ehsan@mozilla.com>
---
 INSTALL | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index ffb071e..5b7fe91 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -148,6 +148,11 @@ Issues of note:
 	  supported by Perforce) is needed to use the git-p4 interface
 	  to Perforce.
 
+	  By default, git looks for Python installed in /usr/bin/python.
+	  On systems with a different Python installation path, pass the
+	  --with-python argument to configure, or set the PYTHON_PATH
+	  environment variable when using make to build.
+
  - Some platform specific issues are dealt with Makefile rules,
    but depending on your specific installation, you may not
    have all the libraries/tools needed, or you may have
-- 
2.4.0

             reply	other threads:[~2015-08-31 13:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-31 13:22 Ehsan Akhgari [this message]
2015-08-31 14:28 ` [PATCH] INSTALL: Add docs on how to use custom Python paths Luke Diamand
2015-08-31 14:53 ` Junio C Hamano

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