From: Johannes Sixt <johannes.sixt-dl2ejs2iusazzxs1dc/lvw@public.gmane.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 16:35:00 GMT
Subject: Re: how to detect git.exe directory?
Message-ID: <200712231735.00336.johannes.sixt@telecom.at>
In-Reply-To: <e5bfff550712230825o5e73bd3dm31057847106b8722-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>


On Sunday 23 December 2007 17:25, Marco Costalba wrote:
> To easy the user and allowing to call qgit.exe double clicking on a
> nice desktop icon I need a way to know where git.exe is installed *at
> runtime*.
>
> So my question is: "What is the preferred way to detect git directory
> at runtime for msysgit files?"
>
> - environment variable ??
>
> - windows registry ??
>
> - others ?

Running

	git --exec-path

should get you close to it. But I have to question why you need that path.

-- Hannes