From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Dan Jacques <dnj@google.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, avarab@gmail.com, Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/5] RUNTIME_PREFIX relocatable Git
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 15:21:10 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqvacy4621.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180410150546.38062-1-dnj@google.com> (Dan Jacques's message of "Tue, 10 Apr 2018 11:05:41 -0400")
Dan Jacques <dnj@google.com> writes:
> This is a minor update based on comments from the v6 series.
> I'm hoping this set is good to go!
>
> This patch set expands support for the RUNTIME_PREFIX configuration flag,
> currently only used on Windows builds, to include Linux, Darwin, and
> FreeBSD. When Git is built with RUNTIME_PREFIX enabled, it resolves its
> ancillary paths relative to the runtime location of its executable
> rather than hard-coding them at compile-time, allowing a Git
> installation to be deployed to a path other than the one in which it
> was built/installed.
>
> Note that RUNTIME_PREFIX is not currently used outside of Windows.
> This patch set should not have an impact on default Git builds.
>
> Previous threads:
> v1: https://public-inbox.org/git/20171116170523.28696-1-dnj@google.com/
> v2: https://public-inbox.org/git/20171119173141.4896-1-dnj@google.com/
> v3: https://public-inbox.org/git/20171127164055.93283-1-dnj@google.com/
> v4: https://public-inbox.org/git/20171129223807.91343-1-dnj@google.com/
> v5: https://public-inbox.org/git/20180108030239.92036-1-dnj@google.com/
> v5: https://public-inbox.org/git/20180108030239.92036-1-dnj@google.com/
> v6: https://public-inbox.org/git/20180319025046.58052-1-dnj@google.com/
> v7: https://public-inbox.org/git/20180325205120.17730-1-dnj@google.com/
>
> Changes in v8 from v7:
>
> - Add Johannes's Windows patch series to the end (see v7 thread).
Wonderful. That gives me one less separate topic to worry about ;-)
> - Fix more typos and formatting nits.
> - Rebased on top of "master".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-11 6:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-10 15:05 [PATCH v8 0/5] RUNTIME_PREFIX relocatable Git Dan Jacques
2018-04-10 15:05 ` [PATCH v8 1/5] Makefile: generate Perl header from template file Dan Jacques
2018-04-10 15:05 ` [PATCH v8 2/5] Makefile: add Perl runtime prefix support Dan Jacques
2018-04-10 15:05 ` [PATCH v8 3/5] exec_cmd: RUNTIME_PREFIX on some POSIX systems Dan Jacques
2018-04-10 15:05 ` [PATCH v8 4/5] exec_cmd: provide a new-style RUNTIME_PREFIX helper for Windows Dan Jacques
2018-04-10 15:05 ` [PATCH v8 5/5] mingw/msvc: use the new-style RUNTIME_PREFIX helper Dan Jacques
2018-04-11 6:21 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-04-11 7:14 ` [PATCH v8 0/5] RUNTIME_PREFIX relocatable Git Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
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