Re: Redirect "git" subcommand to itself?
Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com> writes:
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> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>
>> * You can help yourself with something like this, I suppose:
>>
>> [alias]
>> git = "!sh -c 'exec git \"$@\"' -"
>>
>> but I personally feel that it is too ugly to live as part of our
>> official suggestion, so please do not send a patch to add it as
>> a built-in alias ;-).
>
> So I thought I was clever, but this didn't work:
>
> % ln -s /usr/bin/git ~/bin/git-git
> % git git
> fatal: cannot handle git as a builtin
Why did you have to do that when I already gave an alias that works?
Or didn't the alias work?
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>