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-rw-r--r--Makefile17
-rw-r--r--README.txt4
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index fe65cba..7c406cc 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -61,15 +61,16 @@ export CGIT_DATA_PATH CGIT_CONFIG CACHE_ROOT
all: cgit
-# NO_RUST keeps Cargo out of the build. Git 2.55 inverted the flag that used to
-# be WITH_RUST, so Rust is now compiled in unless it is turned off, and leaving
+# NO_GETTEXT and NO_TCLTK leave out Git's translations and its Tcl tools, none
+# of which cgit uses, so the build needs no libintl, msgfmt or tclsh. NO_RUST
+# keeps Cargo out of the build. Git 2.55 inverted the flag that used to be
+# WITH_RUST, so Rust is now compiled in unless it is turned off, and leaving
# this out would quietly make Cargo a build requirement. Git 3.0 drops the
-# choice entirely, at which point this stops working and Rust becomes
-# mandatory. Git's own build defaults prefix to $HOME and compiles it in as
-# its fallback runtime prefix, so without the last flag every binary carries
-# the home directory of whoever built it and no two builders get the same
-# bytes.
-GIT_BUILD_FLAGS = NO_CURL=1 NO_OPENSSL=1 NO_RUST=1 prefix='$(prefix)'
+# choice entirely, at which point this stops working and Rust becomes mandatory.
+# Git's own build defaults prefix to $HOME and compiles it in as its fallback
+# runtime prefix, so without the last flag every binary carries the home
+# directory of whoever built it and no two builders get the same bytes.
+GIT_BUILD_FLAGS = NO_CURL=1 NO_GETTEXT=1 NO_OPENSSL=1 NO_RUST=1 NO_TCLTK=1 prefix='$(prefix)'
# Apple's linker otherwise stamps each object's mtime into the debug map, so
# two builds of the same sources would differ.
diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index affddf6..4d3ab51 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ into /var/www/htdocs/cgit, and the Lua filters from custom/extensions into
/usr/local/lib/cgit/filters. The locations and a few other things can be changed
by providing a cgit.conf file, see the Makefile for details.
-The only required library is zlib. cgit builds without OpenSSL or libcurl, so no
-development packages for those are needed.
+The only required library is zlib. cgit builds without OpenSSL, libcurl,
+gettext or Tcl, so no development packages for those are needed.
Lua is optional and only powers the lua: filter extensions, the filters in
custom/extensions/. A plain build auto-detects a Lua through pkg-config,