Re: [PATCH] config.mak.uname: use iconv from Homebrew on macOS

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de> writes:

> On 12/11/25 10:59 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> 
>> Does anybody know if a purely vanilla installation of macOS, without
>> any third-party software collection like homebrewk, is supposed to
>> be even serviceable?  That is, if somebody at Apple builds a version
>> of Git that they ship themselves (they do, don't they?), can they
>> untar the latest tarball on a vanilla macOS box, type "make test",
>> and expect it to pass?
>
> It seems so.  https://opensource.apple.com/releases/ points to
> https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/Git.  The latest tag is close
> to v2.50.1:
>
> $ git diff --stat -w v2.50.1 Git-155:src/git ':(exclude)*.git*'
>  Documentation/fsck-msgids.adoc                   | 12 ------------
>  Makefile                                         |  1 +
>  attr.c                                           | 11 +++++++++++
>  builtin/help.c                                   |  3 +--
>  config.c                                         | 13 +++++++++++++
>  config.h                                         |  3 +++
>  generate-python.sh                               |  2 ++
>  git-mergetool--lib.sh                            |  6 ++++--
>  git-svn.perl                                     | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  http.c                                           |  2 ++
>  perl/header_templates/runtime_prefix.template.pl | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  sha1collisiondetection                           |  1 -
>  t/t4014-format-patch.sh                          |  3 +--
>  t/test-lib.sh                                    |  3 +++
>  usage.c                                          | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  15 files changed, 116 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>
> Their top-level Makefile sets NO_GETTEXT, NO_FINK and NO_DARWIN_PORTS.

Thanks.