From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
To: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com,
Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] system_path(): simplify using strip_path_suffix(), and add suffix "git"
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:39:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <499DC375.60105@kdbg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b91ca090ef4eed9e457b579df2e3fbede3d26299.1235070304u.git.johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Johannes Schindelin schrieb:
> The real change is to add the suffix "git", so that a runtime prefix will
> be computed correctly even when the executable was called in /git/ as is
> the case in msysGit (Windows insists to search the current directory
> before the PATH when looking for an executable).
msysgit is important enough to be supported by upstream git, in
particular since it is *the* user of RUNTIME_PREFIX, so that this
special-casing is warranted. Therefore:
Acked-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
-- Hannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-19 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-18 15:10 [PATCH 0/2] RUNTIME_PREFIX enhancements Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-18 15:11 ` [PATCH 1/2] Introduce the function strip_path_suffix() Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-18 19:39 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-02-18 21:13 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-18 22:27 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-02-18 23:18 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-19 19:10 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] RUNTIME_PREFIX enhancements Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-19 19:10 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] Introduce the function strip_path_suffix() Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-19 20:12 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-19 20:26 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-02-19 20:44 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-19 19:10 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] system_path(): simplify using strip_path_suffix(), and add suffix "git" Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-19 20:39 ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2009-02-19 20:48 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-20 8:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-02-18 15:11 ` [PATCH " Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-18 19:38 ` [PATCH 0/2] RUNTIME_PREFIX enhancements Johannes Sixt
2009-02-18 21:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-02-18 22:52 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-02-18 23:19 ` Johannes Schindelin
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