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From: Michal Ostrowski <mostrows@watson.ibm.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Remember and use GIT_EXEC_PATH on exec()'s
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 15:31:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1136925066.11717.605.camel@brick.watson.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0601102054200.27363@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 20:55 +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > Michal Ostrowski <mostrows@watson.ibm.com> writes:
> > 
> > > git programs exec other git programs, but they also exec non-git
> > > programs.  I think it is not appropriate to change PATH (via
> > > prepend_to_path) because this may result in unexpected behavior when
> > > exec'ing non-git programs:
> > 
> > This is a valid concern.
> 
> Why? If what is prepended to PATH only contains git programs?
> 


If git is installed with prefix=/usr, then that won't be the case.


-- 
Michal Ostrowski <mostrows@watson.ibm.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-10 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-09 23:34 [PATCH 0/2] Remember and use GIT_EXEC_PATH on exec()'s Michal Ostrowski
2006-01-09 23:35 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Michal Ostrowski
2006-01-10  2:53   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-09 23:36 ` [PATCH 2/2] " Michal Ostrowski
2006-01-10  2:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-10 13:36     ` Michal Ostrowski
2006-01-10 15:01       ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-10 16:26         ` Michal Ostrowski
2006-01-10 19:13           ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-10 20:15             ` Alex Riesen
2006-01-10 20:32               ` Michal Ostrowski
     [not found]             ` <7vu0cb6f1n.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
2006-01-10 20:29               ` Michal Ostrowski
2006-01-11  0:06                 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-11  0:42                 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-11  2:09                   ` Michal Ostrowski
2006-01-11  2:12                   ` [PATCH] Exec git programs without using PATH Michal Ostrowski
2006-01-11  6:13                     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-11 17:05                       ` [PATCH] (Updated) " Michal Ostrowski
2006-01-11 20:33                         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-11 20:42                           ` Linus Torvalds
2006-01-11 21:26                             ` Michal Ostrowski
2006-01-11 21:32                               ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-12  0:11                                 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-12  5:38                                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-01-10 19:47           ` [PATCH 2/2] Remember and use GIT_EXEC_PATH on exec()'s Junio C Hamano
2006-01-10 19:55             ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-01-10 20:31               ` Michal Ostrowski [this message]
2006-01-10 21:03                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-01-11  0:10                   ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-11  0:57                     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-11 11:57                       ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-11 17:11                         ` Jon Loeliger
2006-01-10 21:09               ` Junio C Hamano

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