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[PATCH 6/6] web--browse: special-case chromium path

From
Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 29, 2010, 14:47 UTC
Message-ID
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On Debian-based distributions, Chromium the browser is available under the name chromium-browser rather than chromium, to prevent conflicts with the Chromium B.S.U. game.

Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>
---
 git-web--browse.sh |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-web--browse.sh b/git-web--browse.sh
index f991dd0..9cd66e4 100755
--- a/git-web--browse.sh
+++ b/git-web--browse.sh
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ valid_tool() {
 
 init_browser_path() {
 	browser_path=$(git config "browser.$1.path")
+	if test "$1" = chromium ; then
+		type chromium-browser > /dev/null 2>&1 && browser_path=chromium-browser
+	fi
 	test -z "$browser_path" && browser_path="$1"
 }
 
-- 
1.7.3.2.624.gec6c7.dirty
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  2. 1/6 CodingGuidelines: mention whitespace preferences for shell scriptsGiuseppe Bilotta, Nov 29, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoNov 30, 2010
  4. Giuseppe BilottaNov 30, 2010
  5. 2/6 web--browse: coding styleGiuseppe Bilotta, Nov 29, 2010
  6. 3/6 web--browse: split valid_tool listGiuseppe Bilotta, Nov 29, 2010
  7. Jonathan NiederNov 29, 2010
  8. Giuseppe BilottaNov 29, 2010
  9. Junio C HamanoNov 29, 2010
  10. 4/6 web--browse: support opera, seamonkey and elinksGiuseppe Bilotta, Nov 29, 2010
  11. 5/6 web--browse: use (x-)www-browser if availableGiuseppe Bilotta, Nov 29, 2010
  12. Christian CouderNov 29, 2010
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  14. Giuseppe BilottaNov 29, 2010
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  16. Giuseppe BilottaNov 30, 2010
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  18. Giuseppe BilottaDec 1, 2010
  19. Jonathan NiederDec 1, 2010
  20. Jonathan NiederNov 29, 2010
  21. Giuseppe BilottaNov 29, 2010
  22. 6/6 web--browse: special-case chromium pathGiuseppe Bilotta, Nov 29, 2010

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