Now that $INSTALL_STRIP variable can be defined since 3231f41009 (make: add INSTALL_STRIP option variable, 2021-09-05), deprecate 'strip' target to encourage users to move to $INSTALL_STRIP. The target will eventually be removed in Git 2.35+1. Only deprecation message is printed. Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx> --- Makefile | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index 12be39ac49..ee83860f7d 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -2159,6 +2159,8 @@ please_set_SHELL_PATH_to_a_more_modern_shell: shell_compatibility_test: please_set_SHELL_PATH_to_a_more_modern_shell strip: $(PROGRAMS) git$X + @echo "The 'strip' target is deprecated, define INSTALL_STRIP if you want to" + @echo "install Git with stripped binaries." $(STRIP) $(STRIP_OPTS) $^ ### Flags affecting all rules base-commit: cd3e606211bb1cf8bc57f7d76bab98cc17a150bc -- An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara