Re: [PATCH v2 2/8] INSTALL: mention that we need libcurl 7.19.4 or newer to build

Jeff King [off-list ref] writes:

On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 01:04:27PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:

quoted

Without NO_CURL=Y we require at least version "7.19.4" of libcurl, see
644de29e220 (http: drop support for curl < 7.19.4, 2021-07-30). Let's
document this in the "INSTALL" document.

Makes sense.

quoted

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 5c6ecf03c27..81f3a6cf018 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL

@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ Issues of note:
 	- "libcurl" library is used by git-http-fetch, git-fetch, and, if
 	  the curl version >= 7.34.0, for git-imap-send.
 
+	  Git version "7.19.4" of "libcurl" or later to build. This
+	  version requirement may be bumped in the future.
+

s/to build/is needed &/ or similar?

"Get version X of "libcurl" or later to build." probably.

On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 09:56:19AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

Jeff King [off-list ref] writes:

quoted

On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 01:04:27PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:

quoted

Without NO_CURL=Y we require at least version "7.19.4" of libcurl, see
644de29e220 (http: drop support for curl < 7.19.4, 2021-07-30). Let's
document this in the "INSTALL" document.

Makes sense.

quoted

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 5c6ecf03c27..81f3a6cf018 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL

@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ Issues of note:
 	- "libcurl" library is used by git-http-fetch, git-fetch, and, if
 	  the curl version >= 7.34.0, for git-imap-send.
 
+	  Git version "7.19.4" of "libcurl" or later to build. This
+	  version requirement may be bumped in the future.
+

s/to build/is needed &/ or similar?

"Get version X of "libcurl" or later to build." probably.

Oh, heh. I do not even see s/Git/Get/ anymore. My mind has been
irrecoverably polluted.

-Peff