Subject: Re: [PATCH] help git-upload-pack find git

From: Johannes Sixt <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:43:54 +0200

Michael J Gruber schrieb:
> Why is it that setup_path() cannot be done before commit_pager_choice()?
> We need the pager in case list_common_cmds_help() is triggered, but why
> can't setup_path() be before that? Not because of "--", really.

I think that setup_path() must be called *after* handle_options() because
of this use-case:

  $ git --exec-path=/some/where foo

and git_set_argv0_path() must be called *before* handle_options() because
of this use-case:

  $ git --exec-path

-- Hannes