From: Scott Parish <sRp@srparish.net>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] allow git to use the PATH for finding subcommands and help docs
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:42:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071020064235.GA2237@srparish.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710191616490.16728@wbgn129.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 04:27:39PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> While reading this, I have to wonder why it is not just simpler to try
> with builtin_exec_path first, and if that fails, just let exec() find the
> program in the PATH?
I think you're right; that is a much better way to do this. I've
rewritten this as two patches i'll post shortly. I have mixed
feelings about the MANPATH/PERL5LIB hack, so i'm leaving it out for
now.
sRp
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Scott Parish
http://srparish.net/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-20 6:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-19 6:59 [PATCH] allow git to use the PATH for finding subcommands and help docs Scott R Parish
2007-10-19 7:33 ` Johannes Sixt
2007-10-19 13:04 ` Scott Parish
2007-10-19 13:21 ` Johannes Sixt
2007-10-19 14:18 ` Scott Parish
2007-10-19 14:34 ` Johannes Sixt
2007-10-19 14:27 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-19 16:48 ` Mike Hommey
2007-10-19 17:19 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-20 6:42 ` Scott Parish [this message]
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