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| author |  Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2013-12-24 16:28:10 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2013-12-24 16:28:10 -0400 |
| commit | d0655bbe7c30e0b417f9d82457fde0a47f9f86a0 (patch) | |
| tree | 0b5f604dae54d291651a6c77a31a405e04c46901 /standalone/linux/README | |
| parent | 0f4ca88ceda2f8a49a3a1bfc60f864c517944832 (diff) | |
Include git-receive-pack, git-upload-pack, and git wrappers in the Linux standalone build, and OSX app, so they will be available when it's added to PATH.
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diff --git a/standalone/linux/README b/standalone/linux/README deleted file mode 100644 index 2a321845f..000000000 --- a/standalone/linux/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,20 +0,0 @@ -You can put this directory into your PATH, or symlink the programs in this -directory to anyplace already in your PATH, and use git-annex the same -as if you'd installed it using a package manager. - -Or, you can use the runshell script in this directory to start a shell -that is configured to use git-annex and the other utilities included in -this bundle, including git, gpg, rsync, ssh, etc. - -This should work on any Linux system of the appropriate architecture. -More or less. - - -How it works: This directory tree contains a lot of libraries and programs -that git-annex needs. But it's not a chroot. Instead, runshell sets a lot -of environment variables to cause files from here to be used, and a shim -around the binaries arranges for them to be run with the libraries in here. - -It shouldn't even be dependent on the host system's glibc libraries. -All that's needed is a kernel that supports the glibc included in this -bundle. |