Re: Change Native Windows shell

[Steven Penny <svnpenn@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 7:01 PM brian m. carlson wrote:
> If you really need Git functionality that doesn't rely on sh, you can
> look into libgit2 and its assorted language wrappers.

Uh yeah, no. Im not reimplementing the entire Git program, when the fix is 7
lines. Here it is, if anyone is interested:

diff --git a/run-command.c b/run-command.c
index 9b3a57d..4945632 100644
--- a/run-command.c
+++ b/run-command.c
@@ -271,9 +271,6 @@ static const char **prepare_shell_cmd(struct
argv_array *out, const char **argv)
     if (strcspn(argv[0], "|&;<>()$`\\\"' \t\n*?[#~=%") != strlen(argv[0])) {
 #ifndef GIT_WINDOWS_NATIVE
         argv_array_push(out, SHELL_PATH);
-#else
-        argv_array_push(out, "sh");
-#endif
         argv_array_push(out, "-c");

         /*
@@ -284,6 +281,10 @@ static const char **prepare_shell_cmd(struct
argv_array *out, const char **argv)
             argv_array_push(out, argv[0]);
         else
             argv_array_pushf(out, "%s \"$@\"", argv[0]);
+#else
+        argv_array_push(out, "powershell");
+        argv_array_push(out, "-Command");
+#endif
     }

     argv_array_pushv(out, argv);