Re: something will happen when git requires rust

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Xi Ruoyao <[email protected]> =E4=BA=8E2026=E5=B9=B47=E6=
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> On Mon, 2026-07-13 at 16:47 +0800, Zhang Wen wrote:
> > Nowadays rust is recommend by git, and when we update to git 3.0 rust
> > will become required.
> > In the meantime, there's packages that requires git to run the tests,
> > such as the shared-mime-info package.
> > So if I'm building a simple system running on systemd, polkit will be
> > recommended, and glib2 is required by polkit, and shared-mime-info is
> > recommended by glib2.
> > There's only two options: give up running test for shared-mime-info,
> > or take a long time to build rust and then git 3.0.
>
> In BLFS test suite is always considered optional.  So the decision is
> left to the user and there's nothing to do for the book.
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Should git be added to the dependencies if it is needed to run the test?


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