From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Weiser Subject: Re: [PATCH] Extend runtime prefix computation Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2013 15:32:18 +0200 Message-ID: <20131004133217.GA85032@science-computing.de> References: <20121127163004.GC7499@science-computing.de> <20130305115837.GD21473@science-computing.de> <7vd2vdvn7l.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <20130306081942.GA11151@science-computing.de> <20130417060647.GA66718@science-computing.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Cc: Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org To: Erik Faye-Lund X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Oct 04 15:42:21 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VS5e8-00082m-7z for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Oct 2013 15:42:20 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753739Ab3JDNmQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Oct 2013 09:42:16 -0400 Received: from mx4.science-computing.de ([193.197.16.30]:61292 "EHLO mx4.science-computing.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752754Ab3JDNmP convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Oct 2013 09:42:15 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 591 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Fri, 04 Oct 2013 09:42:15 EDT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by scmail.science-computing.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67304414007; Fri, 4 Oct 2013 15:32:22 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new Received: from scmail.science-computing.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (obitest.science-computing.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Kk3RlmolD3u2; Fri, 4 Oct 2013 15:32:21 +0200 (CEST) Received: from science-computing.de (dhcphag71-144.science-computing.de [10.10.11.144]) by scmail.science-computing.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9AA69414002; Fri, 4 Oct 2013 15:32:21 +0200 (CEST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130417060647.GA66718@science-computing.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 08:06:47AM +0200, Michael Weiser wrote: > > >> >> Support determining the binaries' installation path at runtime even if > > >> >> called without any path components (i.e. via search path). > > What's the reason you want it on other platforms? > It's part of an in-house development toolchain featuring git that I want > to hand to users as a binary installation for a number of platforms but > give them the choice where to install it. I'd still like to have this included in mainline git. What can I do to get it there? Thanks, -- Michael Weiser science + computing ag Senior Systems Engineer Geschaeftsstelle Duesseldorf Martinstrasse 47-55, Haus A phone: +49 211 302 708 32 D-40223 Duesseldorf fax: +49 211 302 708 50 www.science-computing.de -- Vorstandsvorsitzender/Chairman of the board of management: Gerd-Lothar Leonhart Vorstand/Board of Management: Dr. Bernd Finkbeiner, Michael Heinrichs, Dr. Arno Steitz, Dr. Ingrid Zech Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats/ Chairman of the Supervisory Board: Philippe Miltin Sitz/Registered Office: Tuebingen Registergericht/Registration Court: Stuttgart Registernummer/Commercial Register No.: HRB 382196