Re: compile/install of git

On 09/18/2010 11:37 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>>> Test machines belong in the buildfarm.
> So?  People are still going to want to git-ify their buildfarm critters.

Right. I was just reacting to Bruce's observation about what people said 
about his moving off BSD/OS.

> Bruce Momjian<bruce@momjian.us>  writes:
>> My big point in posting was to say that compiling git was not the
>> nightmare I expected it to be.
> FWIW, I've also successfully installed git on my old HPUX box.
> I avoided most of the library dependencies by giving up support for
> http: URLs for repositories.  I figure git: and ssh: should cover
> what I need to do with it.

Yeah. Git over HTTP is horribly inefficient anyway - it's really a last 
resort.

cheers

andrew