Re: [PATCH] Move all dashed form git commands to libexecdir

From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Nov 29, 2007, 00:14 UTC
Message-ID: <fil08l$u1n$1@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <fcaeb9bf0711280036p33583824ge59af93bbe3f0a78@mail.gmail.com>

Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote:

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> On Nov 28, 2007 8:13 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> In case somebody is thinking about 36e5e70e0f40 (Start deprecating
>> "git-command" in favor of "git command"), that is a somewhat different
>> issue.  What Linus suggested is not installing git-foo link for built-in
>> commands _anywhere_ on the filesystem.  Not just "out of user's PATH".
>> That is not deprecating dash form but removing the support for it.  We
>> need to give ample time for users to adjust to such a change.
> 
> A little note on this one. I've been using git without builtin links
> for a while with my git-box port. There are still some builtin fixups
> needed. And because execv_git_cmd() always uses dash form, so it's
> impossible to use vanilla git without builtin links.

By the way, what is the status of your git-box port?

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Jakub Narebski
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