Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> How about this? >> >> A patch on top could change the default "git-shell-commands is not >> present" message if that seems worthwhile. > > Hmph. > > I wonder if rewording the message when git-shell-commmands directory > is not there may be a better first step (which actually could be the > last step)? Maybe, but it's not a step that I'm interested in. I don't think it changes the desirability of the patch I sent. They are independent. [...] > --- a/shell.c > +++ b/shell.c > @@ -162,9 +162,11 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) > /* Allow the user to run an interactive shell */ > cd_to_homedir(); > if (access(COMMAND_DIR, R_OK | X_OK) == -1) { > - die("Interactive git shell is not enabled.\n" > + die("The user has been recognized as '%s' but " > + "interactive git shell is not enabled.\n" > "hint: ~/" COMMAND_DIR " should exist " > - "and have read and execute access."); > + "and have read and execute access.", > + get_user_name()); Personally I don't think the hint should be here at all (it should be obvious that git-shell(1) is the place to read about the login behavior of an account with shell set to git-shell), but I don't mind as long as it's possible to override the message. Thanks, Jonathan -- 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