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Package: git-core
Version: 1:1.5.5.1-1~bpo40+1
Severity: normal
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git-core requires package curl.
When run git-clone to clone via http, the error message appears:
/usr/bin/git-clone: line 59: curl: command not found
Version: 1:1.5.6-1 (in sid) doesn't have this problem.
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Sebastian Harl wrote:
git-clone requires curl iff you clone using the
> HTT protocol. That's why git-core recommends curl. A dependency would be
> wrong.
Yes. You are right. Thanks for pointing this out to me.
> In 1.5.6 support for HTTP seems to be built into the git binary which
> now links against libcurl. So curl (the binary) no longer seems to be
> necessary at all.
>
In 1.5.6, if curl is not available, git will use wget. If wget is not available,
it uses its built-in function.
> This is not a bug in the git-core package - please close the bug report.
I'm closing this bug.
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