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Re: [PATCH 2/7] builtin-help: change the current directory back in list_commands_in_dir()

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jul 26, 2008, 14:58 UTC
Message-ID
<alpine.DEB.1.00.0807261657150.26810@eeepc-johanness>
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<4f2b03391e3f85cf2224f97a2a7765d08707bd73.1217037178.git.vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Hi,
On Sat, 26 Jul 2008, Miklos Vajna wrote:
> That function used to do a chdir() without switching back to the 
> original directory. That was not a problem till this function was used 
> only inside builtin-help, but once other builtins use it as well, this 
> is a problem, for example when the object database path is relative.

I had to work around that in my patch "git wrapper: DWIM mistyped commands", too :-)

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 19 of 46 in “Allow custom merge strategies”
  1. 0/7 Allow custom merge strategiesMiklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  2. 1/7 Make is_git_command() usable outside builtin-helpMiklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  3. t7601: extend the 'merge picks up the best result' testMiklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  4. 2/7 builtin-help: change the current directory back in list_commands_in_dir()Miklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  5. 3/7 builtin-help: make list_commands() a bit more genericMiklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  6. 4/7 builtin-merge: allow using a custom strategyMiklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  7. 5/7 Add a new test for using a custom merge strategyMiklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  8. 6/7 builtin-help: make it possible to exclude some commands in list_commands()Miklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  9. 7/7 builtin-merge: avoid non-strategy git-merge commands in error messageMiklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  10. Johannes SchindelinJul 26, 2008
  11. Miklos VajnaJul 26, 2008
  12. 7/7 builtin-merge: avoid non-strategy git-merge commands in error messageMiklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  13. Johannes SchindelinJul 26, 2008
  14. Miklos VajnaJul 26, 2008
  15. Johannes SchindelinJul 26, 2008
  16. builtin-merge: avoid non-strategy git-merge commands in error messageMiklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  17. Jonathan NiederJul 26, 2008
  18. 3/7 builtin-help: make list_commands() a bit more genericMiklos Vajna, Jul 26, 2008
  19. Johannes SchindelinJul 26, 2008
  20. Junio C HamanoJul 27, 2008
  21. Johannes SchindelinJul 27, 2008
  22. Avoid chdir() in list_commands_in_dir()Johannes Schindelin, Jul 27, 2008
  23. Miklos VajnaJul 26, 2008
  24. Jonathan NiederJul 26, 2008
  25. Miklos VajnaJul 28, 2008
  26. 0/6 Allow custom merge strategies, take 2Miklos Vajna, Jul 28, 2008
  27. 1/6 builtin-help: make is_git_command() usable outside builtin-helpMiklos Vajna, Jul 28, 2008
  28. 2/6 builtin-help: make list_commands() a bit more genericMiklos Vajna, Jul 28, 2008
  29. 3/6 builtin-help: make it possible to exclude some commands in list_commands()Miklos Vajna, Jul 28, 2008
  30. 4/6 builtin-merge: allow using a custom strategyMiklos Vajna, Jul 28, 2008
  31. 5/6 builtin-merge: avoid non-strategy git-merge commands in error messageMiklos Vajna, Jul 28, 2008
  32. 6/6 Add a new test for using a custom merge strategyMiklos Vajna, Jul 28, 2008
  33. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2008
  34. 6/6 Add a new test for using a custom merge strategyMiklos Vajna, Jul 28, 2008
  35. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2008
  36. Miklos VajnaJul 28, 2008
  37. Miklos VajnaJul 29, 2008
  38. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2008
  39. builtin-merge: allow using a custom strategyMiklos Vajna, Jul 28, 2008
  40. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2008
  41. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2008
  42. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2008
  43. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2008
  44. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2008
  45. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2008
  46. 3/6 builtin-help: make it possible to exclude some commands in list_commands()Miklos Vajna, Jul 28, 2008

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