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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: "Kyle J. McKay" <mackyle@gmail•com>,
	Git mailing list <git@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] help.c: use SHELL_PATH instead of hard-coded "/bin/sh"
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 19:21:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq7fup618m.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150309072040.GA28148@peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon, 9 Mar 2015 03:20:40 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:

> However, that is _not_ what we currently do with run-command's
> use_shell directive. There we put SHELL_PATH as argv[0], and run:
>
>   execv(argv[0], argv);
> ...
> If we want to maintain consistency with the rest of our uses of
> run-command, it would be just your original:
>
>   execl(SHELL_PATH, SHELL_PATH, "-c", shell_cmd.buf, NULL);
>
> That makes the most sense to me, unless we are changing run-command's
> behavior, too. 

OK, then the original under discussion is fine as-is.

Thanks for sanity checking.

      reply	other threads:[~2015-03-10  2:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-08  5:07 [PATCH 1/2] git-compat-util.h: move SHELL_PATH default into header Kyle J. McKay
2015-03-08  5:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] help.c: use SHELL_PATH instead of hard-coded "/bin/sh" Kyle J. McKay
2015-03-08  7:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-03-09  6:32     ` Kyle J. McKay
2015-03-09  7:20       ` Jeff King
2015-03-10  2:21         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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