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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2016, #01; Fri, 1)
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 09:59:54 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1607020958210.12947@virtualbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqmvm0vry4.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

Hi,

On Fri, 1 Jul 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> * jk/common-main-2.8 (2016-07-01) 5 commits
>  - common-main: call git_setup_gettext()
>  - common-main: call restore_sigpipe_to_default()
>  - common-main: call sanitize_stdfds()
>  - common-main: call git_extract_argv0_path()
>  - add an extra level of indirection to main()
>  (this branch is used by jk/common-main.)
> 
>  There are certain house-keeping tasks that need to be performed at
>  the very beginning of any Git program, and programs that are not
>  built-in commands had to do them exactly the same way as "git"
>  potty does.  It was easy to make mistakes in one-off standalone
>  programs (like test helpers).  A common "main()" function that
>  calls cmd_main() of individual program has been introduced to
>  make it harder to make mistakes.

To make it easier, I pushed my version of the patch series (including the
one required to be able to build with DEVELOPER=1) as 'common-main-maint'
to https://github.com/dscho/git.

Ciao,
Dscho

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-02  8:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-01 23:50 What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2016, #01; Fri, 1) Junio C Hamano
2016-07-02  7:59 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2016-07-02 11:09 ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-07-06 14:41   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-06 15:32     ` Johannes Schindelin

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