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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] C implementation of the 'git' program.
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 11:31:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vek5nm16d.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4373CEA8.1020900@op5.se> (Andreas Ericsson's message of "Thu, 10 Nov 2005 23:50:16 +0100")

Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> writes:

> Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>> I think this might be a bit ambiguous. When I see "GIT_LIB", to me
>> it implies traditional libraries (ie a "libgit.a" kind of thing),
>> not the kind of "git executable plugin" directory.
>> So I'd suggest renaming "--lib" and "GIT_LIB" to be more of a
>> "--libexec" kind of flavor, if only to avoid that confusion.
>
> Someone said libexec was moving out (of Linux, at least), so I thought 
> I'd better avoid that. Perhaps GIT_LIBDIR?

More like "the rest of git executables".  GIT_EXEC_PATH, with
"git --exec-path" command, perhaps?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-11 19:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-10 18:26 [PATCH] C implementation of the 'git' program Andreas Ericsson
2005-11-10 19:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-10 22:50   ` Andreas Ericsson
2005-11-10 23:37     ` Petr Baudis
2005-11-11 19:31     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2005-11-11  6:58 ` Raja R Harinath
2005-11-11  7:40   ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-11 12:04     ` Andreas Ericsson
2005-11-11 19:37       ` Junio C Hamano

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