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From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] run-command: optimize out useless shell calls
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 23:16:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200912312316.47925.j6t@kdbg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091231214134.GA31399@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Donnerstag, 31. Dezember 2009, Jeff King wrote:
> But of course if we use your trick internally in run-command, then your
> pager-specific change can just go away.

This is what I had in mind.

> > It does assume that we are able to detect execvp failure due to
> > ENOENT which is currently proposed elsewhere by Ilari Liusvaara (and
> > which is already possible on Windows).
>
> We could also simply do the path lookup ourselves, decide whether to use
> the shell, and then exec.

I tried to convince Ilari that this is the way to go, but...

-- Hannes

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-31 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-14 22:17 Giving command line parameter to textconv command? Nanako Shiraishi
2009-12-14 23:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-15  3:11   ` Nanako Shiraishi
2009-12-15  5:56     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-15 16:49       ` Jeff King
2009-12-16  1:05         ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-16  1:13           ` Jeff King
2009-12-15 17:03   ` Jeff King
2009-12-15 17:23     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-30  3:13   ` Nanako Shiraishi
2009-12-30  8:05     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-30  9:56       ` Jeff King
2009-12-30 10:53         ` [PATCH 1/6] run-command: add "use shell" option Jeff King
2009-12-30 13:55           ` Erik Faye-Lund
2010-01-01 22:12           ` Johannes Sixt
2009-12-30 10:53         ` [PATCH 2/6] run-command: convert simple callsites to use_shell Jeff King
2009-12-30 10:55         ` [PATCH 3/6] run-command: optimize out useless shell calls Jeff King
2009-12-31 16:54           ` Johannes Sixt
2009-12-31 19:47             ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-31 21:41               ` Johannes Sixt
2009-12-31 21:41             ` Jeff King
2009-12-31 22:16               ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2010-01-01  4:50                 ` Jeff King
2010-01-01 10:08                   ` Johannes Sixt
2009-12-30 10:56         ` [PATCH 4/6] editor: use run_command's shell feature Jeff King
2009-12-30 11:01         ` [PATCH 5/6] textconv: use shell to run helper Jeff King
2009-12-30 11:03         ` [PATCH 6/6] diff: run external diff helper with shell Jeff King
2010-01-01 22:14           ` [PATCH 7/6] t0021: use $SHELL_PATH for the filter script Johannes Sixt
2010-01-01 22:15             ` [PATCH 8/6] t4030, t4031: work around bogus MSYS bash path conversion Johannes Sixt
2010-01-03  7:24             ` [PATCH 7/6] t0021: use $SHELL_PATH for the filter script Jeff King
2010-01-04 15:50               ` Johannes Sixt
2010-01-04 16:03                 ` Jeff King
2010-01-04 16:46                   ` Johannes Sixt

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