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maint: make ./bootstrap abort if no .git/ directory is present. master
authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:30:49 +0000 (15:30 -0700)
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:30:49 +0000 (15:30 -0700)
commit4e93a25c41fa04313efa53f866e8bf22af1d92c2
tree62ca0c6d95cdb9ad83a8474073a112559e7d4c86
parentd994223bfd2f32fcf3e0aea144202092c76c1f64
maint: make ./bootstrap abort if no .git/ directory is present.

In response to (long thread continuing over a month boundary):
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2025-05/msg00013.html
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2025-06/msg00000.html

* bootstrap: if no .git directory is present, abort with
a long-winded error message. Nothing good comes of running
./bootstrap in a tree from a release tarball, e.g., makeinfo
suddenly becomes required, per the original report.
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