Re: [PATCH] execv_git_cmd(): also try PATH if everything else fails.

["Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>]

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> 	On Sat, 20 Oct 2007, Scott Parish wrote:
> 
> 	> Actually, i didn't test it right, execve() were using the files 
> 	> in my cwd. In addition to you patch, you'd need to use execvp() 
> 	> instead of execve().
> 
> 	Ah, right.  I missed that one ;-)
> 
> 	How about this instead?

Uhhh.  Its the same, isn't it?  Still using execve() which means
we will not look at PATH in the final attempt.
 
>  exec_cmd.c |   12 ++++++++----
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/exec_cmd.c b/exec_cmd.c
> index 9b74ed2..c928f37 100644
> --- a/exec_cmd.c
> +++ b/exec_cmd.c
> @@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ int execv_git_cmd(const char **argv)
>  	int i;
>  	const char *paths[] = { current_exec_path,
>  				getenv(EXEC_PATH_ENVIRONMENT),
> -				builtin_exec_path };
> +				builtin_exec_path,
> +				"" };
>  
>  	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(paths); ++i) {
>  		size_t len;
> @@ -44,9 +45,12 @@ int execv_git_cmd(const char **argv)
>  		const char *exec_dir = paths[i];
>  		const char *tmp;
>  
> -		if (!exec_dir || !*exec_dir) continue;
> +		if (!exec_dir) continue;
>  
> -		if (*exec_dir != '/') {
> +		if (!*exec_dir)
> +			/* try PATH */
> +			*git_command = '\0';
> +		else if (*exec_dir != '/') {
>  			if (!getcwd(git_command, sizeof(git_command))) {
>  				fprintf(stderr, "git: cannot determine "
>  					"current directory: %s\n",
> @@ -81,7 +85,7 @@ int execv_git_cmd(const char **argv)
>  
>  		len = strlen(git_command);
>  		rc = snprintf(git_command + len, sizeof(git_command) - len,
> -			      "/git-%s", argv[0]);
> +			      "%sgit-%s", *exec_dir ? "/" : "", argv[0]);
>  		if (rc < 0 || rc >= sizeof(git_command) - len) {
>  			fprintf(stderr,
>  				"git: command name given is too long.\n");
> -- 
> 1.5.3.4.1287.g8b31e

-- 
Shawn.