I'm happy to let this drop. I've filed the missing perl library as a homebrew issue [1], so hopefully this won't be an issue for folks in the future. You may still want the 1/2 patch in this series, just to make things internally consistent with "-w" vs "use warnings;" inside git's perl scripts. -Pat [1] https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/issues/8783 On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > >> So if this patch would make it into upstream Git, I would *have* to revert >> it in Git for Windows, adding to my already considerable maintenance burden. > > I do not think we want "#!/usr/bin/env $language" in the upstream, > either. >