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+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -88,9 +88,9 @@ Issues of note:
        export GIT_EXEC_PATH PATH GITPERLLIB
 
  - By default (unless NO_PERL is provided) Git will ship various perl
        export GIT_EXEC_PATH PATH GITPERLLIB
 
  - By default (unless NO_PERL is provided) Git will ship various perl

-   scripts & libraries it needs. However, for simplicity it doesn't
-   use the ExtUtils::MakeMaker toolchain to decide where to place the
-   perl libraries. Depending on the system this can result in the perl
+   scripts. However, for simplicity it doesn't use the
+   ExtUtils::MakeMaker toolchain to decide where to place the perl
+   libraries. Depending on the system this can result in the perl

    libraries not being where you'd like them if they're expected to be
    used by things other than Git itself.
 
    libraries not being where you'd like them if they're expected to be
    used by things other than Git itself.
 


@@ -102,6 +102,11 @@ Issues of note:
    Will result in e.g. perllibdir=/usr/share/perl/5.26.1 on Debian,
    perllibdir=/usr/share/perl5 (which we'd use by default) on CentOS.
 
    Will result in e.g. perllibdir=/usr/share/perl/5.26.1 on Debian,
    perllibdir=/usr/share/perl5 (which we'd use by default) on CentOS.
 

+ - Unless NO_PERL is provided Git will ship various perl libraries it
+   needs. Distributors of Git will usually want to set
+   NO_PERL_CPAN_FALLBACKS if NO_PERL is not provided to use their own
+   copies of the CPAN modules Git needs.
+

  - Git is reasonably self-sufficient, but does depend on a few external
    programs and libraries.  Git can be used without most of them by adding
    the approriate "NO_<LIBRARY>=YesPlease" to the make command line or
  - Git is reasonably self-sufficient, but does depend on a few external
    programs and libraries.  Git can be used without most of them by adding
    the approriate "NO_<LIBRARY>=YesPlease" to the make command line or


@@ -121,7 +126,8 @@ Issues of note:
          Redhat/Fedora are reported to ship Perl binary package with some
          core modules stripped away (see http://lwn.net/Articles/477234/),
          so you might need to install additional packages other than Perl
          Redhat/Fedora are reported to ship Perl binary package with some
          core modules stripped away (see http://lwn.net/Articles/477234/),
          so you might need to install additional packages other than Perl

-         itself, e.g. Time::HiRes.
+         itself, e.g. Digest::MD5, File::Spec, File::Temp, Net::Domain,
+         Net::SMTP, and Time::HiRes.

 
        - git-imap-send needs the OpenSSL library to talk IMAP over SSL if
          you are using libcurl older than 7.34.0.  Otherwise you can use
 
        - git-imap-send needs the OpenSSL library to talk IMAP over SSL if
          you are using libcurl older than 7.34.0.  Otherwise you can use