Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Regarding the name, I pulled it from the linux-manpages execvp(3), since > this is supposed to be compatible. POSIX uses the even worse "path" as > the first element. But there is no reason we have to follow those naming > conventions. Let me take that back. We are checking if there is a non-command in a directory that is somewhere on the PATH, so calling it file like you did is a lot saner than calling it cmd. -- 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