From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Martin Langhoff Subject: Re: Strangely hosed git install Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 12:11:01 +0200 Message-ID: <46a038f90905280311p406a528atb8d21a30fe53b0e3@mail.gmail.com> References: <46a038f90905280008h5510d03aj5f6e5728ca075027@mail.gmail.com> <7vprdthezg.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <46a038f90905280022s1c07565bnf26335fccf7c7e94@mail.gmail.com> <4A1E4B82.9040809@drmicha.warpmail.net> <46a038f90905280234h35b9b90fwfc52434cd056578e@mail.gmail.com> <4A1E5DBC.2090908@drmicha.warpmail.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Junio C Hamano , Git Mailing List To: Michael J Gruber X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu May 28 12:11:13 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1M9cZs-0006lM-JG for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 28 May 2009 12:11:13 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753068AbZE1KLE (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 May 2009 06:11:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751481AbZE1KLD (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 May 2009 06:11:03 -0400 Received: from mail-bw0-f222.google.com ([209.85.218.222]:56334 "EHLO mail-bw0-f222.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751081AbZE1KLB (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 May 2009 06:11:01 -0400 Received: by bwz22 with SMTP id 22so5317518bwz.37 for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 03:11:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=P9N0ny3WIjyPkPGkdHvQzVaP4Ja0PP3Ec+mzeEvT8fs=; b=oQ/AdSMZ3eLRXnsxo7QCFPKYkOoTU4QC3TT+f+pehWZ4yQj3ZxxvtsXknb8SvkbfRI Nzvx8uTOeuqgmOICdvS2AdGJVRe8Y7LjLGtPMBuMMzUUSQNQyzzngAoVbHSOBgKcsfCl zIEmLIyxyQVklz/ckaZ+s1tOx3rLpSANsBlo8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=sZgbq1IwkIFOlzdj/Nw85V6ubJHmxX6PtvE0Y16GXbjiRukLAmY2FNXw7zif0Ihq+Y yrx4xA+UhZTMt+l0YUvkWHIj6gMba0MItGLxdoDrIOdPJNMkhWVHc1k506G7OrIuD4CY 9Gx9AsETWTXfcJcPHCkRfs8e1wiz5FpeRvocM= Received: by 10.223.114.74 with SMTP id d10mr941518faq.87.1243505461748; Thu, 28 May 2009 03:11:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4A1E5DBC.2090908@drmicha.warpmail.net> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Michael J Gruber wrote: > This is insane. Don't they even distinguish between an interactive shell > and a non-interactive one? Yes they do. I mentioned it but I didn't think it was the reason behind the problem. > Well, I would say go "find / git-diff-index", or simply nuke anything > git you find and do a clean install... "find"ing the left over bits > would help making sure that git's own search path is OK. well, that's not what happens when people bisect back and forth. It used to be reasonably safe, it got unsafe when we moved lots of things to libexec (and therefore the make install target got a nice warning message about it). Now there might something acting up again. Alas, I didn't keep a backup of my libexec :-/ m -- martin.langhoff@gmail.com martin@laptop.org -- School Server Architect - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff