1 files changed, 16 insertions, 36 deletions

diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index 03151f51e6..ab5c99cf70 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -522,21 +522,34 @@ static void strip_extension(const char **argv)
 
 static void handle_builtin(int argc, const char **argv)
 {
+	struct argv_array args = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
 	const char *cmd;
 	struct cmd_struct *builtin;
 
 	strip_extension(argv);
 	cmd = argv[0];
 
-	/* Turn "git cmd --help" into "git help cmd" */
+	/* Turn "git cmd --help" into "git help --exclude-guides cmd" */
 	if (argc > 1 && !strcmp(argv[1], "--help")) {
+		int i;
+
 		argv[1] = argv[0];
 		argv[0] = cmd = "help";
+
+		for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
+			argv_array_push(&args, argv[i]);
+			if (!i)
+				argv_array_push(&args, "--exclude-guides");
+		}
+
+		argc++;
+		argv = args.argv;
 	}
 
 	builtin = get_builtin(cmd);
 	if (builtin)
 		exit(run_builtin(builtin, argc, argv));
+	argv_array_clear(&args);
 }
 
 static void execv_dashed_external(const char **argv)
@@ -609,48 +622,15 @@ static int run_argv(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
 	return done_alias;
 }
 
-/*
- * Many parts of Git have subprograms communicate via pipe, expect the
- * upstream of a pipe to die with SIGPIPE when the downstream of a
- * pipe does not need to read all that is written.  Some third-party
- * programs that ignore or block SIGPIPE for their own reason forget
- * to restore SIGPIPE handling to the default before spawning Git and
- * break this carefully orchestrated machinery.
- *
- * Restore the way SIGPIPE is handled to default, which is what we
- * expect.
- */
-static void restore_sigpipe_to_default(void)
-{
-	sigset_t unblock;
-
-	sigemptyset(&unblock);
-	sigaddset(&unblock, SIGPIPE);
-	sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &unblock, NULL);
-	signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_DFL);
-}
-
-int main(int argc, char **av)
+int cmd_main(int argc, const char **argv)
 {
-	const char **argv = (const char **) av;
 	const char *cmd;
 	int done_help = 0;
 
-	cmd = git_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
+	cmd = argv[0];
 	if (!cmd)
 		cmd = "git-help";
 
-	/*
-	 * Always open file descriptors 0/1/2 to avoid clobbering files
-	 * in die().  It also avoids messing up when the pipes are dup'ed
-	 * onto stdin/stdout/stderr in the child processes we spawn.
-	 */
-	sanitize_stdfds();
-
-	restore_sigpipe_to_default();
-
-	git_setup_gettext();
-
 	trace_command_performance(argv);
 
 	/*