From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daniel Barkalow Subject: Re: [PATCH] Keep some git-* programs in $(bindir) Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:19:49 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: References: <7vk5ge8bm5.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20080621121429.GI29404@genesis.frugalware.org> <7vwskfclfs.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <9B8F0B10-F48D-475B-BF59-CEE94222B6E8@ai.rug.nl> <20080624160224.GA29404@genesis.frugalware.org> <20080624185403.GB29404@genesis.frugalware.org> <7vskv2d0lp.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20080624221049.GE29404@genesis.frugalware.org> <7vk5gea0ff.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20080624233236.GI29404@genesis.frugalware.org> <7vk5ge8bm5.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20080625120832.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com> <7v1w2m8ahi.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: =?ISO-2022-JP?Q?=1B$B$7$i$$$7$J$J$3=1B=28J?= , Miklos Vajna , pclouds@gmail.com, Johannes Schindelin , Pieter de Bie , git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Jun 25 06:20:48 2008 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 1KBMUx-00068n-9s for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:20:47 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751524AbYFYETv (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:19:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751085AbYFYETv (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:19:51 -0400 Received: from iabervon.org ([66.92.72.58]:58045 "EHLO iabervon.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750741AbYFYETv (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:19:51 -0400 Received: (qmail 15066 invoked by uid 1000); 25 Jun 2008 04:19:49 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 25 Jun 2008 04:19:49 -0000 In-Reply-To: <7v1w2m8ahi.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (LNX 882 2007-12-20) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Tue, 24 Jun 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Otherwise remote executions directly over ssh won't find them as they used > to. --upload-pack and --receive-pack options _could_ be used on the > client side, but things should keep working out-of-box for older clients. > > Later versions of clients (fetch-pack and send-pack) probably could start > asking for these programs with dashless form, but that is a different > topic. Should they use "git upload-pack" or should they look for their helper programs in a libexec dir? I don't think that either of these programs is useful to run independantly, but I don't know if finding a program that doesn't go in $PATH on a remote machine is going to be any fun. -Daniel *This .sig lefti ntentionally blank*