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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Extend runtime prefix computation
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:23:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vvc7ml4he.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130416145653.GG12782@science-computing.de> (nobody's message of "Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:56:54 +0200")

nobody writes:

> Hello Junio,
> Hello list,
>
> On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 09:19:42AM +0100, Michael Weiser wrote:
>
>> > >> Support determining the binaries' installation path at runtime even if
>> > >> called without any path components (i.e. via search path).
>> > The default for any change is not to include it.  Is there any
>> > reason why we want this change?
>> It makes a binary git installation fully relocatable. Seeing how git
>> already has basic support for it I thought other people might be
>> interested in this.
>
> I am still interested in getting this accepted into git. Where do I push
> to get it committed?

I do not have a strong objection to what it tries to achieve, but
I'd prefer to see no "#ifdef platform" code in a very generic part
of the system like exec_cmd.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-16 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-27 16:30 [PATCH] Extend runtime prefix computation Michael Weiser
2012-11-30 10:20 ` Erik Faye-Lund
2012-11-30 10:45   ` Michael Weiser
2013-03-05 11:58 ` Michael Weiser
2013-03-05 16:13   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-03-06  8:19     ` Michael Weiser
2013-04-16 14:56       ` Michael Weiser
2013-04-16 18:23         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-04-16 15:18       ` Erik Faye-Lund
2013-04-17  6:06         ` Michael Weiser
2013-10-04 13:32           ` Michael Weiser
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-04-15 14:30 Michael Weiser
2016-04-15 16:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-04-18  7:20   ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-04-20 17:52   ` Michael Weiser

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