From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: "git-send-pack" Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:04:51 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <42C438CA.3040507@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Git Mailing List X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jun 30 20:56:29 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([12.107.209.244]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Do4Cu-0006Qv-56 for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 20:56:16 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262946AbVF3TD2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:03:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262953AbVF3TDY (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:03:24 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:18328 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262946AbVF3TCz (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:02:55 -0400 Received: from shell0.pdx.osdl.net (fw.osdl.org [65.172.181.6]) by smtp.osdl.org (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id j5UJ2kjA015754 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:02:47 -0700 Received: from localhost (shell0.pdx.osdl.net [10.9.0.31]) by shell0.pdx.osdl.net (8.13.1/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j5UJ2ji0025795; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:02:46 -0700 To: A Large Angry SCM In-Reply-To: <42C438CA.3040507@gmail.com> X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 required=5 tests= X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63-osdl_revision__1.40__ X-MIMEDefang-Filter: osdl$Revision: 1.111 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.36 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, A Large Angry SCM wrote: > > Have you tried something like the following? > > ssh torvalds@master.kernel.org \ > '/bin/sh -c "export PATH=/tmp/foo:$PATH ; env"' The point is that the user does not call "ssh" itself, but git-send-pack does it automatically. And that means that git-send-pack will always do the same thing, for any host it is given. If one host needs a special PATH, that's an effing pain. However, Kees Cook points out that it's driver error: I set up my PATH in .bash_profile, and if I just do it in .bashrc instead it all works. Danke, Linus