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From: Tommi Virtanen <tv@eagain.net>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>,
	Johannes Sixt <johannes.sixt@telecom.at>,
	Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] git wrapper: execute git-shell when argv[1] is '-c'
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:03:45 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080825210345.GE14930@eagain.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0808252251450.24820@pacific.mpi-cbg.de.mpi-cbg.de>

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:52:46PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> When a program is called via ssh's '-c' option, the login shell is called 
> on the remote computer, with the given arguments.  In the case that Git 
> was specified as login shell in /etc/passwd, Git used to complain that it 
> does not know the '-c' option and die.
> 
> This commit assumes that '-c' indicates that Git was specified as
> a login shell, and hands off to git-shell.
> 
> Noticed by Tommi Virtanen.

My imagination is insufficient in coming up with an uglier kludge, and
I sincerely hope my name isn't associated with this in any way.

-- 
:(){ :|:&};:

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-25 21:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-24 20:23 [PATCH] "git shell" won't work, need "git-shell" Tommi Virtanen
2008-08-24 20:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-24 20:38   ` Tommi Virtanen
2008-08-24 21:20     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-24 22:25       ` Tommi Virtanen
2008-08-25 10:37         ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-25 11:44           ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-08-25 17:58             ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-25 18:25               ` Mikael Magnusson
2008-08-25 20:08                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-25 20:28                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-25 20:51                     ` [PATCH 1/2] git wrapper: Make while loop more reader-friendly Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-25 20:52                       ` [PATCH 2/2] git wrapper: execute git-shell when argv[1] is '-c' Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-25 21:03                         ` Tommi Virtanen [this message]
2008-08-25 22:05                           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-25 22:20                             ` Tommi Virtanen
2008-08-26  0:52                               ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-26  6:53                                 ` Matthieu Moy
2008-08-26 17:43                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-26  8:50                       ` [PATCH 1/2] git wrapper: Make while loop more reader-friendly Mike Ralphson
2008-08-25 17:08       ` [PATCH] "git shell" won't work, need "git-shell" Petr Baudis
2008-08-25 17:20         ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-08-25 17:26           ` Tommi Virtanen
2008-08-25 17:53             ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-08-25 18:17           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-25 20:26             ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-08-25 20:40             ` Mike Hommey
2008-10-28 11:11 ` Dmitry V. Levin

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