- "perl" and POSIX-compliant shells are needed to use most of
the barebone Porcelainish scripts.
- - "cpio" is used by git-merge for saving and restoring the index,
- and by git-clone when doing a local (possibly hardlinked) clone.
+ - "cpio" is used by git-clone when doing a local (possibly
+ hardlinked) clone.
- Some platform specific issues are dealt with Makefile rules,
but depending on your specific installation, you may not