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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Dmitry Kakurin <Dmitry.Kakurin@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Replace setenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, ...) with set_git_dir()
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 18:34:42 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v63zv9fel.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0711220121560.27959@racer.site> (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Thu, 22 Nov 2007 01:22:38 +0000 (GMT)")

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 21 Nov 2007, Steffen Prohaska wrote:
>
>> We have a function set_git_dir().  So let's use it, instead of setting 
>> the evironment directly.
>
> Does this not have a fundamental issue?  When you call other git programs 
> with run_command(), you _need_ GIT_DIR to be set, no?

It is much worse.  set_git_dir() does not just setenv() but does
setup_git_env() as well.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-22  2:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-21 20:27 [PATCH 0/3] msysgit fallout Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-21 20:27 ` [PATCH 1/3] sha1_file.c: Fix size_t related printf format warnings Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-21 20:27   ` [PATCH 2/3] builtin-init-db: use get_git_dir() instead of getenv() Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-21 20:27     ` [PATCH 3/3] Replace setenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, ...) with set_git_dir() Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-22  1:22       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-22  2:34         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-11-22  6:13           ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-22  7:52             ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-22  8:31               ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-22  9:58                 ` Johannes Sixt
2007-11-22 17:56                   ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-22 22:09                     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-01-01 18:52                     ` Steffen Prohaska
2008-01-03  4:07                       ` Dmitry Kakurin
2008-01-03  6:02                         ` Steffen Prohaska
2008-01-03  6:26                           ` Dmitry Kakurin
2008-01-03  7:53                             ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-22  7:29           ` Johannes Sixt

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