From: "Björn Steinbrink" <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>
To: Joi Ellis <gyles19@visi.com>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Chicken/egg problem building from a 'git clone'
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 06:14:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090206051434.GB31491@atjola.homenet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0902052238510.4851-100000@localhost.localdomain>
On 2009.02.05 22:45:13 -0600, Joi Ellis wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Feb 2009, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Fri, 6 Feb 2009, Joi Ellis wrote:
> >
> > > "make all" fails becuase my libaries are old:
> > >
> > > LINK git-fast-import
> > > fast-import.o: In function `store_object':
> > > /usr/local/src/git/git/fast-import.c:1086: undefined reference to `deflateBound'
> > > /usr/local/src/git/git/fast-import.c:1109: undefined reference to `deflateBound'
> >
> > You need to install a newer libz. (And this is not a chicken & egg
> > problem.)
>
> Yes, this *is* a chicken & egg problem.
No, it's not. It would be one if you needed git to update your zlib or
autoconf. But you don't, so you could simply update zlib or autoconf.
There's no circular dependency. You can even just do "make
NO_DEFLATE_BOUND=1" and be done with it...
Björn
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-06 5:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-06 4:09 Chicken/egg problem building from a 'git clone' Joi Ellis
2009-02-06 4:32 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-06 4:45 ` Joi Ellis
2009-02-06 5:12 ` Miles Bader
2009-02-06 5:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-02-06 5:49 ` Miles Bader
2009-02-06 8:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-02-06 9:31 ` Miles Bader
2009-02-06 10:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-02-06 10:35 ` Miles Bader
2009-02-06 19:25 ` Jeff King
2009-02-06 22:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-03-01 15:56 ` Joi Ellis
2009-03-01 16:34 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-03-05 9:06 ` Andreas Ericsson
2009-03-05 11:37 ` John Tapsell
2009-03-05 12:06 ` Jeff King
2009-03-05 12:38 ` Matthieu Moy
2009-03-05 12:45 ` Jeff King
2009-03-06 10:39 ` Jakub Narebski
2009-03-06 10:51 ` Matthieu Moy
2009-03-06 11:04 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-03-06 11:27 ` John Tapsell
2009-03-06 12:02 ` asciidoc, was " Johannes Schindelin
2009-03-06 12:28 ` John Tapsell
2009-03-06 13:15 ` Jakub Narebski
2009-03-06 13:39 ` John Tapsell
2009-02-06 5:14 ` Björn Steinbrink [this message]
2009-02-06 11:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-06 4:44 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-02-06 19:06 ` Daniel Barkalow
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