So I did git fetch git rebase git describe v1.7.12-503-g5976753 ./configure --prefix=/home/sb make make install GEN perl/PM.stamp SUBDIR gitweb SUBDIR ../ SUBDIR perl make[1]: `perl.mak' is up to date. make[2]: `GIT-VERSION-FILE' is up to date. GEN git-instaweb SUBDIR git-gui SUBDIR gitk-git make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'. SUBDIR perl SUBDIR git_remote_helpers SUBDIR templates install -d -m 755 '/home/sb/bin' install -d -m 755 '/home/sb/libexec/git-core' install git-credential-store git-daemon git-fast-import git-http-backend git-imap-send git-sh-i18n--envsubst git-shell git-show-index git-upload-pack git-http-fetch git-http-push git-credential-cache git-credential-cache--daemon git-remote-http git-remote-https git-remote-ftp git-remote-ftps git-am git-bisect git-difftool--helper git-filter-branch git-lost-found git-merge-octopus git-merge-one-file git-merge-resolve git-mergetool git-pull git-quiltimport git-rebase git-repack git-request-pull git-stash git-submodule git-web--browse git-add--interactive git-difftool git-archimport git-cvsexportcommit git-cvsimport git-cvsserver git-relink git-send-email git-svn git-remote-testgit git-p4 git-instaweb '/home/sb/libexec/git-core' install -m 644 git-mergetool--lib git-parse-remote git-rebase--am git-rebase--interactive git-rebase--merge git-sh-setup git-sh-i18n '/home/sb/libexec/git-core' install git git-upload-pack git-receive-pack git-upload-archive git-shell git-cvsserver '/home/sb/bin' make -C templates DESTDIR='' install make[1]: Entering directory `/home/sb/OSS/git/templates' install -d -m 755 '/home/sb/share/git-core/templates' (cd blt && tar cf - .) | \ (cd '/home/sb/share/git-core/templates' && umask 022 && tar xof -) make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/sb/OSS/git/templates' install -d -m 755 '/home/sb/libexec/git-core/mergetools' install -m 644 mergetools/* '/home/sb/libexec/git-core/mergetools' install -d -m 755 '/home/sb/share/locale' (cd po/build/locale && tar cf - .) | \ (cd '/home/sb/share/locale' && umask 022 && tar xof -) make -C perl prefix='/home/sb' DESTDIR='' install make[1]: Entering directory `/home/sb/OSS/git/perl' make[2]: Entering directory `/home/sb/OSS/git/perl' Appending installation info to /usr/local/lib/perl/5.14.2/perllocal.pod mkdir /usr/local/lib/perl: Permission denied at /usr/share/perl/5.14/ExtUtils/Command.pm line 288 make[2]: [doc_site_install] Error 13 (ignored) /bin/sh: 1: cannot create /usr/local/lib/perl/5.14.2/perllocal.pod: Directory nonexistent make[2]: [doc_site_install] Error 2 (ignored) !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ERROR: Can't create '/usr/local/share/man/man3' mkdir /usr/local/share/man/man3: Permission denied at /usr/share/perl/5.14/ExtUtils/Install.pm line 494 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! at -e line 1 make[2]: *** [pure_site_install] Error 13 make[2]: Target `install' not remade because of errors. make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/sb/OSS/git/perl' make[1]: *** [install] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/sb/OSS/git/perl' make: *** [install] Error 2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html