From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
To: Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org,
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] Move computation of absolute paths from Makefile to runtime and compute prefix on the fly if RUNTIME_PREFIX set
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:43:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901132043.16789.j6t@kdbg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1231595452-27698-1-git-send-email-prohaska@zib.de>
On Samstag, 10. Januar 2009, Steffen Prohaska wrote:
> This is the first commit of a series that adds support for
> relocatable binaries (called RUNTIME_PREFIX). Such binaries can be
> moved together with the system configuration files to a different
> directory, as long as the relative paths from the binary to the
> configuration files is preserved. This functionality is essential
> on Windows where we deliver git binaries with an installer that
> allows to freely choose the installation location. The commit
> series implements RUNTIME_PREFIX only on Windows. Adding support
> on Unix should not be too hard, though.
This series looks sane, and my comments on 2/6 and 3/6 certainly do not
indicate any showstoppers. I've just started using it; so far there are no
problems.
-- Hannes
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-13 19:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-10 13:50 [PATCH 1/6] Move computation of absolute paths from Makefile to runtime and compute prefix on the fly if RUNTIME_PREFIX set Steffen Prohaska
2009-01-10 13:50 ` [PATCH 2/6] Refactor git_set_argv0_path() to git_extract_argv0_path() Steffen Prohaska
2009-01-10 13:50 ` [PATCH 3/6] Glean libexec path from argv[0] for git-upload-pack and git-receive-pack Steffen Prohaska
2009-01-10 13:50 ` [PATCH 4/6] Add calls to git_extract_argv0_path() in programs that call git_config_* Steffen Prohaska
2009-01-10 13:50 ` [PATCH 5/6] Modify setup_path() to only add git_exec_path() to PATH Steffen Prohaska
2009-01-10 13:50 ` [PATCH 6/6] Windows: Revert to default paths and convert them by RUNTIME_PREFIX Steffen Prohaska
2009-01-10 14:34 ` [PATCH 3/6] Glean libexec path from argv[0] for git-upload-pack and git-receive-pack Johannes Schindelin
2009-01-10 15:55 ` Steffen Prohaska
2009-01-10 16:01 ` Steffen Prohaska
2009-01-10 20:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-11 10:04 ` Steffen Prohaska
2009-01-11 10:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-11 12:57 ` Steffen Prohaska
2009-01-13 19:36 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-01-13 19:37 ` [PATCH 2/6] Refactor git_set_argv0_path() to git_extract_argv0_path() Johannes Sixt
2009-01-13 19:43 ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
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