On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 7:10 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It is OK (and indeed you're right that you cannot avoid it) to ship > a reasonably new snapshot as a fallback in such a case, but it still > is far more preferrable to avoid linking with the fallback snapshot > copy when a working one is available on the system, especially for a > widely used and established library like zlib, because we have one > less thing to keep up-to-date with the security patches made to the > upstream. what is the procedure for doing this? Do I need to write autoconf macros (oh no!) ? I've added a comment for now in system.h > reftable/.gitattributes | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) thanks, I've put this in. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - hanwenn@xxxxxxxxx - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen