The "curl" executable is no longer required
authorJohan Herland <johan@herland.net>
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 10:16:01 +0000 (12:16 +0200)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 20:44:44 +0000 (13:44 -0700)
git-clone.sh was the last user of the "curl" executable. Relevant git
commands now use libcurl instead. This should be reflected in the
install requirements.

Signed-off-by: Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 9888f25e70c282c3bbd28dd33f2420ac188b0bd7..4a4e13fe46567a567b1ceb09a792379674dc6f57 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ Issues of note:
          that come with git (git includes the one from Mozilla, and has
          its own PowerPC and ARM optimized ones too - see the Makefile).
 
-       - "libcurl" and "curl" executable.  git-http-fetch and
-         git-fetch use them.  If you do not use http
-         transfer, you are probably OK if you do not have
-         them.
+       - libcurl library; git-http-fetch and git-fetch use them.  You
+         might also want the "curl" executable for debugging purposes.
+         If you do not use http transfer, you are probably OK if you
+         do not have them.
 
        - expat library; git-http-push uses it for remote lock
          management over DAV.  Similar to "curl" above, this is optional.