Hi Matthew,

On Fri, 5 Jan 2018, Matthew Orres wrote:

> I'd be glad to give it a try - but am unfamiliar with how portable a
> manual build of Git can be used along side the version I have
> installed via Homebrew - do I just use full paths to reference the
> compiled executable from within my repository folder?

No. If you want to avoid installing Git, and instead want to run it
in-place after building it, you have to use --exec-path, like so:

$HOME/my-git-checkout/git --exec-path=$HOME/my-git-checkout gui

Ciao,
Johannes

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