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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2022-10-17 14:56:34 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2022-10-17 14:56:34 -0700
commit8e28728cbbf100504089c9a928211dfcf1b7d9b1 (patch)
tree02fe489568b5b3321602aca8f5fdd688d1b84e02
parentMerge branch 'ab/unused-annotation' (diff)
parentMakefile: clarify runtime relative gitexecdir (diff)
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Merge branch 'dd/document-runtime-prefix-better'
Update comment in the Makefile about the RUNTIME_PREFIX config knob. * dd/document-runtime-prefix-better: Makefile: clarify runtime relative gitexecdir
-rw-r--r--Makefile5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9553d59082..d93ad956e5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -529,8 +529,9 @@ GIT-VERSION-FILE: FORCE
# template_dir
# sysconfdir
# can be specified as a relative path some/where/else;
-# this is interpreted as relative to $(prefix) and "git" at
-# runtime figures out where they are based on the path to the executable.
+# this is interpreted as relative to $(prefix) and "git" built with
+# RUNTIME_PREFIX flag will figure out (at runtime) where they are
+# based on the path to the executable.
# Additionally, the following will be treated as relative by "git" if they
# begin with "$(prefix)/":
# mandir