[PATCH] If git is ran with a relative path, try building an absolute exec_path from it

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 Signed-off-by: Scott R Parish <srp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 git.c |   35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index 9eaca1d..d129ecc 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -28,6 +28,35 @@ static void prepend_to_path(const char *dir, int len)
 	free(path);
 }
 
+static char *rel_to_abs_exec_path(const char *cmd) {
+	int len, rc;
+	char *exec_path = xmalloc(PATH_MAX + 1);
+
+	if (!getcwd(exec_path, PATH_MAX)) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "git: cannot determine current directory: %s\n",
+			strerror(errno));
+		free(exec_path);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	len = strlen(exec_path);
+
+	/* Trivial cleanup */
+	while (!prefixcmp(cmd, "./")) {
+		cmd += 2;
+		while (*cmd == '/')
+			cmd++;
+	}
+
+	rc = snprintf(exec_path + len, PATH_MAX - len, "/%s", cmd);
+	if (rc < 0 || rc >= PATH_MAX - len) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "git: command name given is too long.\n");
+		free(exec_path);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	return exec_path;
+}
+
 static int handle_options(const char*** argv, int* argc, int* envchanged)
 {
 	int handled = 0;
@@ -409,13 +438,15 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv)
 	/*
 	 * Take the basename of argv[0] as the command
 	 * name, and the dirname as the default exec_path
-	 * if it's an absolute path and we don't have
-	 * anything better.
+	 * if we don't have anything better.
 	 */
 	if (slash) {
 		*slash++ = 0;
 		if (*cmd == '/')
 			exec_path = cmd;
+		else
+			exec_path = rel_to_abs_exec_path(cmd);
+
 		cmd = slash;
 	}
 
-- 
1.5.3.GIT


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