On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 10:11 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Patrick Steinhardt <ps@xxxxxx> writes: > >> I do not think "prefer host Git" is necessarily a good idea; falling > >> back to use host Git is perfectly fine, of course. > > > > Why is that, though? > > Mostly because your "differences in features supported by just-built > one and what happens to be on $PATH can cause problems" cuts both > ways [...] I sent an alternative solution[1] which should sidestep this objection. As usual, I forgot to use --in-reply-to=<this-thread> when sending the patch, even though I reminded myself to use it only a minute or so earlier. Sorry. [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/20231214032248.1615-1-ericsunshine@xxxxxxxxxxx/
