From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: [PATCH] Move all dashed form git commands to libexecdir Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:35:00 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: References: <20071127150229.GA14859@laptop> <20071128000731.GD9174@efreet.light.src> <7v8x4jb295.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vfxyq2c9b.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vd4tsvfvk.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Eyvind Bernhardsen , Junio C Hamano , Nicolas Pitre , Jan Hudec , git@vger.kernel.org To: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Nov 30 14:35:45 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Iy61v-0002oS-OH for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2007 14:35:44 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756234AbXK3NfW (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:35:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755238AbXK3NfU (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:35:20 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:35329 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752242AbXK3NfS (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:35:18 -0500 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 30 Nov 2007 13:35:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO [138.251.11.74]) [138.251.11.74] by mail.gmx.net (mp030) with SMTP; 30 Nov 2007 14:35:15 +0100 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19PLE1SzohP9Hx2CgOK2WvtUDRfXp5tiKVz3ugQwm 0vFuL+cwbWyHag X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Fri, 30 Nov 2007, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote: > On Nov 30, 2007 6:28 PM, Eyvind Bernhardsen > wrote: > > On 29. nov. 2007, at 23.36, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > If people are really serious about reducing the number of commands in > > > the path, I would expect fixes and bugreports saying "I am setting > > > gitexecdir different from bindir in _my_ installation when I build > > > git, > > > and here are the things that does not work if I do so". Within the > > > span > > > of more than 20 months (77cb17e9 introduced gitexecdir in Jan 2006), I > > > do not think there was a single such report or patch, other than the > > > message from Nguyen that started this thread. > > > > I'm setting gitexecdir different from bindir in my installation, and > > here are the things that don't work: > > > > - When pushing to my system over ssh, git-receive-pack and git-upload- > > pack are expected to be in $PATH. I resolved the problem by putting > > symlinks in /usr/local/bin. > > > > I haven't seen any other problems, but then again, I only use git > > plumbing commands and my own scripts. > > You remind me my experience of making every external C-based command > builtin. There is another case: git-merge. It calls something like > git-merge-$strategy. Good catch! Ciao, Dscho