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Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] setup: Provide GIT_PREFIX to built-ins

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David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Date
May 26, 2011, 21:49 UTC
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<20110526214918.GA22623@gmail.com>
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On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:45:35AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > GIT_PREFIX was added in 7cf16a14f5c070f7b14cf28023769450133172ae so that
> > aliases can know the directory from which a !alias was called.
> >
> > Knowing the prefix relative to the root is helpful in other programs
> > so export it to built-ins as well.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >
> > The original version of this patch did not set GIT_PREFIX
> > to an empty string when prefix returns NULL.
> > Now we do.
> 
> Thanks.  Should I add "Helped-by: MJG"?
Yes, that'd be great.
-- 
					David
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Message 8 of 8 in “setup: Provide GIT_PREFIX to built-ins”
  1. 1/3 setup: Provide GIT_PREFIX to built-insDavid Aguilar, May 26, 2011
  2. 2/3 git: Remove handling for GIT_PREFIXDavid Aguilar, May 26, 2011
  3. 3/3 git-mergetool--lib: Make vimdiff retain the current directoryDavid Aguilar, May 26, 2011
  4. David AguilarMay 26, 2011
  5. git-mergetool--lib: Make vimdiff retain the current directoryDavid Aguilar, May 26, 2011
  6. 3/3 git-mergetool--lib: Make vimdiff retain the current directoryDavid Aguilar, May 26, 2011
  7. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2011
  8. David AguilarMay 26, 2011

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