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Subject: Re: RFC: a plugin architecture for git extensions?
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Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com> writes:

> Has anyone ever given consideration to git supporting a plugin
> architecture for git extensions?

Hint.  The output from "git help --all" is produced by finding any
executable whose name match "git-*" on your $PATH.

So if you have /home/js/bin on your $PATH, you can install your "git-work"
script as /home/js/bin/git-work, and that should be sufficient.