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Diffstat (limited to 'git.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | git.c | 32 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -384,6 +384,36 @@ static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv) } } +static void execv_dashed_external(const char **argv) +{ + struct strbuf cmd; + const char *tmp; + + strbuf_init(&cmd, 0); + strbuf_addf(&cmd, "git-%s", argv[0]); + + /* + * argv[0] must be the git command, but the argv array + * belongs to the caller, and may be reused in + * subsequent loop iterations. Save argv[0] and + * restore it on error. + */ + tmp = argv[0]; + argv[0] = cmd.buf; + + trace_argv_printf(argv, "trace: exec:"); + + /* execvp() can only ever return if it fails */ + execvp(cmd.buf, (char **)argv); + + trace_printf("trace: exec failed: %s\n", strerror(errno)); + + argv[0] = tmp; + + strbuf_release(&cmd); +} + + int main(int argc, const char **argv) { const char *cmd = argv[0] ? argv[0] : "git-help"; @@ -448,7 +478,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv) handle_internal_command(argc, argv); /* .. then try the external ones */ - execv_git_cmd(argv); + execv_dashed_external(argv); /* It could be an alias -- this works around the insanity * of overriding "git log" with "git show" by having |