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From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] allow git to use the PATH for finding subcommands and
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Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:33:03 +0200
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Scott R Parish schrieb:
>  + check PATH for git_exec_path after other locations but before builtin
>  + prepend MANPATH and PERL5LIB in addition to PATH

This says *what* the patch does, but not *why*. Care to explain?

And then your explanation should go into the commit message.

-- Hannes