Don't run git. Index: Configure.pl --- Configure.pl.orig +++ Configure.pl @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use FindBin; BEGIN { # Download / Update submodules - my $set_config = !qx{git config nqp.initialized}; + my $set_config = 0; # !qx{git config nqp.initialized}; if ( !-e '3rdparty/nqp-configure/LICENSE' ) { my $code = system($^X, 'tools/build/update-submodules.pl', Cwd::cwd(), @ARGV); exit 1 if $code >> 8 != 0;