Re: [PATCH 1/9] Makefile: Do not install a copy of 'git' in $(gitexecdir)

A Large Angry SCM [off-list ref] writes:

Johannes Sixt wrote:
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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 551bde9..cbab4f9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile

@@ -1335,6 +1335,7 @@ endif
 			'$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(gitexecdir_SQ)/git$X'; \
 	fi
 	$(foreach p,$(BUILT_INS), $(RM) '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(gitexecdir_SQ)/$p' && ln '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(gitexecdir_SQ)/git$X' '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(gitexecdir_SQ)/$p' ;)
+	$(RM) '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(gitexecdir_SQ)/git$X'
 ifneq (,$X)
 	$(foreach p,$(patsubst %$X,%,$(filter %$X,$(ALL_PROGRAMS) $(BUILT_INS) git$X)), $(RM) '$(DESTDIR_SQ)$(gitexecdir_SQ)/$p';)
 endif

This new action needs to be in a conditional to keep it from removing
the ONLY git executable when bindir and execdir are the same dir.

Heh, I love bug reports that come immediately after I tag the tip of
'master' as -rc1.