When using a forced-command, OpenSSH sets the SSH_ORIGINAL_COMMAND variable to what would otherwise be passed to $SHELL -c. When this variable is set and git-shell was given no argument, we use it. Signed-off-by: Mike Hommey <mh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- shell.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/shell.c b/shell.c index b968be7..86c9273 100644 --- a/shell.c +++ b/shell.c @@ -72,11 +72,16 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) /* * We do not accept anything but "-c" followed by "cmd arg", * where "cmd" is a very limited subset of git commands. + * If no argument is given at all, see whether we were run from + * a ssh forced-command and use the original command if so. */ else if (argc != 3 || strcmp(argv[1], "-c")) - die("What do you think I am? A shell?"); + if (argc != 1 || !(prog = getenv("SSH_ORIGINAL_COMMAND"))) + die("What do you think I am? A shell?"); + + if (!prog) + prog = argv[2]; - prog = argv[2]; if (!strncmp(prog, "git", 3) && isspace(prog[3])) /* Accept "git foo" as if the caller said "git-foo". */ prog[3] = '-'; -- 1.6.3.rc0.54.g1042b -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html