Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] git-p4: move to toplevel

From: Clemens Buchacher <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:37:10 +0100

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:00:35PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Pete Wyckoff <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > Users install git-p4 currently by copying the git-p4 script from
> > contrib/fast-import into a local or personal bin directory, and
> > setting up an alias for "git p4" to invoke it.
> 
> Erm,... do you really need the alias if you add git-p4 in a directory on
> your $PATH?

With recent git versions, this has stopped working. I was told it is a
feature that git only looks in exec-path now. Maybe I should not have
believed that?

Clemens