From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Abdelrazak Younes Subject: Re: [QGit bug] git user settings not retrieved when launched for Windows explorer Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:08:09 +0200 Message-ID: <48EB5129.2010407@lyx.org> References: <48EB10C8.4070009@lyx.org> <48EB49B3.1090509@lyx.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Git Mailing List To: Marco Costalba X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Oct 07 14:09:53 2008 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 1KnBNq-00051y-BY for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:09:46 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753064AbYJGMIe (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Oct 2008 08:08:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753031AbYJGMIe (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Oct 2008 08:08:34 -0400 Received: from smtp6-g19.free.fr ([212.27.42.36]:57252 "EHLO smtp6-g19.free.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753064AbYJGMId (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Oct 2008 08:08:33 -0400 Received: from smtp6-g19.free.fr (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp6-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C8641725D; Tue, 7 Oct 2008 14:08:32 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.0.10] (gre92-10-88-181-30-42.fbx.proxad.net [88.181.30.42]) by smtp6-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id D029A19725; Tue, 7 Oct 2008 14:08:23 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1b1pre) Gecko/20080918110343 Shredder/3.0b1pre In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 07/10/2008 13:57, Marco Costalba wrote: > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > >>> Sound like a problem of startup directory: on the command line you >>> start from the right directory...when you double click on which repo >>> qgit is open ? >>> >>> >> None of course. But when I open a repository manually I would expect that >> this is properly filled in. >> >> > > In git.cpp, Git::userInfo() function get info about user by means of > 'git config' calls, my guess (I cannot it test now) is that 'git > config' does not work if we are not in a git directory. > OK, I'll have a look, thanks. > > >> And if I launch qgit with the context menu (right clicking a directory in >> the Explorer), qgit never managed to open the repository. >> >> > > This is a bug that I never managed to get rid of :-( > > It is strange because it works if you try in a subdirectory, as > example try right clicking on 'src' directory of qgit project. > I tried and it doesn't work this way either; the statusbar tells me that this is 'Not a git archive' :-( Abdel.