Re: "Waiting for git"

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 22:08:00 -0500
> 
> In building master, I see this output:
> 
>     Loading leim/leim-list.el (source)...
>     Waiting for git...
>     Waiting for git...
>     Finding pointers to doc strings...
>     Finding pointers to doc strings...done
> 
> What is it trying to do with git?

Record the commit and the branch used to build Emacs.

> I don't want building Emacs to make a network connection; how can I
> make sure this does not do so?

You don't need a connection; these commands run locally with Git.  And
if invoking Git fails, the data will not be recorded, that's all.