From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Han-Wen Nienhuys Subject: Re: GIT on MinGW problem Date: Sun, 27 May 2007 04:02:22 -0300 Message-ID: <46592CFE.40303@xs4all.nl> References: <1dbc01c79432$b4400a80$0200a8c0@AMD2500> <464534EE.30904@xs4all.nl> <4656A304.AF39A0B6@eudaptics.com> <4658BA64.2050904@xs4all.nl> <4659259D.4000803@xs4all.nl> <20070527063902.GB28023@spearce.org> Reply-To: hanwen@xs4all.nl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jakub Narebski To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun May 27 09:05:49 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HsCp1-0001Nt-Rg for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sun, 27 May 2007 09:05:48 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750785AbXE0HFc (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 May 2007 03:05:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750786AbXE0HFc (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 May 2007 03:05:32 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:50894 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750785AbXE0HFc (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 May 2007 03:05:32 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1HsCoL-0002ta-Qi for git@vger.kernel.org; Sun, 27 May 2007 09:05:05 +0200 Received: from c911deb6.bhz.virtua.com.br ([201.17.222.182]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 27 May 2007 09:05:05 +0200 Received: from hanwen by c911deb6.bhz.virtua.com.br with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 27 May 2007 09:05:05 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c911deb6.bhz.virtua.com.br User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070302) In-Reply-To: <20070527063902.GB28023@spearce.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Shawn O. Pearce escreveu: > > On systems like Cygwin the fork+exec overheads are very high; > running a "simple" configure script can take longer than it > takes me to compile Git from scratch. Editing config.mak is > quite easy; so is passing your choices on the command line to > `make install`. > > Personally I find: > > make NO_CURL=1 install > > easier than: > > ./configure --without-curl && make install NO_CURL is a nonstandard option. Every package does it differently, so this requires users to delve through either INSTALL or Makefile. A well written configure script is able to detect presence of a linkable libcurl. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - hanwen@xs4all.nl - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen