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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> and you no longer need to worry about setting variables like
> GIT_EXEC_PATH and GIT_PYTHON_PATH.

I think you can already do this in the config.mak mechanism
added by, ... (goes and asks git-whatchanged about it),...
*you*, no?

You know you are not installing things anyway if you do that, so
I do not see much point hiding the install target and friends
either.