Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:46:08 -0500 From: Tim Daneliuk <thronobulax@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Building git w/o libxslt Dependency - UPDATE Message-ID: <7f9ee747-366d-47ee-8e1f-f7a7e518201e@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <265335d5-679a-4eec-ad5e-bd2de08f0768@gmail.com> References: <265335d5-679a-4eec-ad5e-bd2de08f0768@gmail.com>
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On 10/20/25 18:08, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > Because the current issue with libxslt vulnerabilities, git will not build. > > I have tried unchecking the option do build docs in the port config, > but no go, it's still failing. > > Ideas for workarounds? > After a bit of poking about I discovered that it is the git-subtree installation option that is causing the dependency on libxslt. I ran 'make config' to deselect this option, leaving all other options in place, and git now builds/installs as usual when you build from the port. This is certainly a workaround, but I don't love losing the ability to have git-subtree option at my disposal. Has there been any word at all on the remediation of this offending library?
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