Re: git vs git

From: Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date: Jan 30, 2006, 16:55 UTC
Message-ID: <86acddirjr.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060130153715.GE30671@harddisk-recovery.com>

>>>>> "Erik" == Erik Mouw <erik@harddisk-recovery.com> writes:

Erik> #! /bin/sh Erik> # sct: call git Erik> gitpath=/path/to/git Erik> export PATH=$gitpath:$PATH Erik> exec $gitpath/git $*

You must not get a lot of spaces in your pathnames. I think you want those last two lines to be:

        export PATH="$gitpath:$PATH"
        exec "$gitpath/git" "$@"

Typical lazy shell programmer. :) :)

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