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[PATCH v2 2/4] git gui: set GIT_ASKPASS=git-gui--askpass if not set yet

From
Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 28, 2025, 08:58 UTC
Message-ID
<e1aef533bfe89bfb87b1a83bf7c7375e6238b06f.1756371530.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
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From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
---
 git-gui.sh | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/git-gui.sh b/git-gui.sh
index 1a4b73a3373a..63a6b7408639 100755
--- a/git-gui.sh
+++ b/git-gui.sh
@@ -1130,6 +1130,9 @@ set argv0dir [file dirname [file normalize $::argv0]]
 if {![info exists env(SSH_ASKPASS)]} {
 	set env(SSH_ASKPASS) [file join $argv0dir git-gui--askpass]
 }
+if {![info exists env(GIT_ASKPASS)]} {
+	set env(GIT_ASKPASS) [gitexec git-gui--askpass]
+}
 if {![info exists env(GIT_ASK_YESNO)]} {
 	set env(GIT_ASK_YESNO) [file join $argv0dir git-gui--askyesno]
 }
-- 
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Previous: Heiko Voigt via GitGitGadgetNext: Johannes Sixt
Message 12 of 19 in “git-gui: GIT_ASK_YESNO/GIT_ASKPASS patches from Git for Windows”
  1. 0/4 git-gui: GIT_ASK_YESNO/GIT_ASKPASS patches from Git for WindowsJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2019
  2. 1/4 git-gui: provide question helper for retry fallback on WindowsHeiko Voigt via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2019
  3. Pratyush YadavSep 29, 2019
  4. 2/4 git gui: set GIT_ASKPASS=git-gui--askpass if not set yetJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2019
  5. Pratyush YadavSep 29, 2019
  6. 3/4 git-gui--askyesno: allow overriding the window titleJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2019
  7. Pratyush YadavSep 29, 2019
  8. 4/4 git-gui--askyesno (mingw): use Git for Windows' icon, if availableJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Sep 26, 2019
  9. Pratyush YadavSep 29, 2019
  10. 0/4 git-gui: GIT_ASK_YESNO/GIT_ASKPASS patches from Git for WindowsJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Aug 28, 2025
  11. 1/4 git-gui: provide question helper for retry fallback on WindowsHeiko Voigt via GitGitGadget, Aug 28, 2025
  12. 2/4 git gui: set GIT_ASKPASS=git-gui--askpass if not set yetJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Aug 28, 2025
  13. Johannes SixtAug 28, 2025
  14. Johannes SchindelinNov 17, 2025
  15. 3/4 git-gui--askyesno: allow overriding the window titleJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Aug 28, 2025
  16. 4/4 git-gui--askyesno (mingw): use Git for Windows' icon, if availableJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Aug 28, 2025
  17. git-gui: use tk_messageBox for ask yes/noMark Levedahl, Aug 28, 2025
  18. Johannes SchindelinAug 28, 2025
  19. Johannes SixtAug 28, 2025

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