Re: [PATCH 6/7] walk $PATH to generate list of commands for "help -a"

> Scott Parish <sRp@srparish.net> writes:
> 
> > On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 11:18:02PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >
> >> > We walk all the paths in $PATH collecting the names of "git-*"
> >> > commands. To help distinguish between the main git commands
> >> > and commands picked up elsewhere (probably extensions) we
> >> > print them seperately. The main commands are the ones that
> >> > are found in the first directory in $PATH that contains the
> >> > "git" binary.
> >> ...
> > Its not clear to me what exactly you're looking for me to change,
> > just the wording i'm using in my comment? Or are you refering to
> > the approach?
> 
> "git" binary will be found as /usr/bin/git while git-foo will be
> found as /usr/libexec/git/git-foo in such an installation that
> takes advantage of $(gitexecdir).  And /usr/libexec/git/git will
> not exist.  Using existence of /usr/bin/git (I am referring to
> your 'first directory on $PATH that contains the "git" binary'
> above) as the cue for the location of "main commands" is wrong.