From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: setup_path()
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:00:40 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v3arwpqxj.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080213.044915.123319879.davem@davemloft.net> (David Miller's message of "Wed, 13 Feb 2008 04:49:15 -0800 (PST)")
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> writes:
> Shouldn't stand-alone programs other than git.c itself also call
> setup_path()?
>
> I have a problem where if I only install git into my own home
> directory ~/bin, I can't send pull requests over SSH to that machine
> successfully because the execvp() of "pack-objects" by git-upload-pack
> fails due to the PATH not containing "git --exec-dir"
>
> If I add a dummy setup_path(NULL) call to upload-pack.c, it works
> fine.
Yeah, Johannes Sixt had a patch to do exactly that earlier
Message-ID: <47B182C1.60006@viscovery.net>
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/73651
and I think it is a good idea to apply it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-13 20:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-13 12:49 setup_path() David Miller
2008-02-13 20:00 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-02-14 1:54 ` setup_path() David Miller
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