Index: git/configure.ac
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--- git.orig/configure.ac
+++ git/configure.ac
@@ -42,18 +42,6 @@ case $host in
      ;;		 		     
 esac
 
-
-# Bring additional directories where things might be found into our
-# search path. I don't know why autoconf doesn't do this by default
-if test x"${mingw}" == "xno" ; then
-  for spfx in /usr/local /opt/local /sw ; do
-    echo checking ${spfx}/include
-    if test -d ${spfx}/include; then
-        CPPFLAGS="-I${spfx}/include $CPPFLAGS"
-        LDFLAGS="-L${spfx}/lib $LDFLAGS"
-    fi
-  done
-fi
 #
 #
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