>-----Original Message----- >From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> On Friday, August 11, 2023 5:49 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >To: rsbecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Cc: 'Mun Johl' <Mun.Johl@xxxxxxx>; git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: Re: "fatal: Not a git repository" issued during 'make' from source code > ><rsbecker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Did you run 'make configure' before using 'make prefix=/usr/local all doc' ? > >A tarball release ships with configure (built out of configure.in) included, so that >should not be necessary. Thanks. I don't usually build from a tarball. However, the OP did not indicate that configure was run either.