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Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> writes:

>> . ${GIT_EXEC_PATH-'@@@GIT_EXEC_PATH@@@'}/git-sh-setup
>> isn't too grim, and shows how the git_exec shell function can be made
>> somewhat terser.
>
> But it breaks the convenience when testing.

I think that's OK.  When I test things in the build directory
without installing I would usually do:

	$ GIT_EXEC_PATH=`pwd` PATH=`pwd`:/usr/bin:/bin ./git-cmd-to-test

and the above would not break things.