On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 12:17 PM Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm slightly leery of seeing these applied globally on Mac OS in > config.mak.uname since various package managers on Mac OS install > packages in wildly different locations, and these settings might cause > the wrong version of a package to be picked up if a user has a > preferred version installed elsewhere. As a follow up, although slightly leery of applying this change globally to config.mak.uname, I don't necessarily oppose it either. Considering how widely adopted Homebrew is on Mac OS, baking in a bit of Homebrew-specific knowledge would make it easier for a Git developer to get up and running by eliminating some of the manual fiddling and configuration currently necessary.
