Changeset 7e81406 for general/prog/git.xml

Timestamp:

03/18/2020 02:23:36 PM (4 years ago)

Author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

348ca51

Parents:

63228ac1

Message:

git: ensure using python 3

If --with-python=python3 is not used, and Python 2 is not installed,
some tests would fail.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@22854 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• general/prog/git.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

general/prog/git.xml

@@ -121 +121 @@
       role="nodep" linkend="pcre"/>), in either case configured with
       <literal>--enable-jit</literal>,
-      <xref linkend="python2"/>,
       <xref linkend="subversion"/> with Perl bindings (for <command>git
          svn</command>),
@@ -155 +154 @@
     </para>
 
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --with-gitconfig=/etc/gitconfig &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
+            --with-gitconfig=/etc/gitconfig \
+            --with-python=python3 &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
@@ -270 +271 @@
 
     <para>
-      <option>--with-python=python3</option>: Use this switch to allow using
-      <application>Python 3</application>. <application>Python</application> is
-      only used for the <command>git p4</command> interface to Perforce
-      repositories.
+      <option>--with-python=python3</option>: Use this switch to use
+      <application>Python 3</application>, instead of the EOL'ed
+      <application>Python 2</application>. Python is used for the
+      <command>git p4</command> interface to Perforce repositories,
+      and also used in some tests.
     </para>