Hi Junio, I was away for a few days and, therefore, couldn’t respond sooner. Thank you for reviewing and accepting the changes. Best regards, Haritha On 23/08/24, 10:28 PM, "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:gitster@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:gitster@xxxxxxxxx>> writes: > The following shows how I would fix what I found annoying while > studying the existing code to prepare this review. None of it > should be part of this topic (even though it could become a > preliminary clean-up step if we wanted to), but since I wrote it > already, I'll record it here on the list as #leftoverbits. > > Thanks. I'll take your patch as-is and merge it down to 'next'. Once the dust settles from this topic, I'll see if we want to do further clean-ups (the "how-about" patch below, possibly also reorder them alphabetically) so for now, I'd leave #leftoverbits mark here. > Makefile | 26 ++++++++++++++------------ > exec-cmd.c | 20 +++++++++----------- > 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) > > diff --git c/Makefile w/Makefile > index 41dfa0bad2..910aec0973 100644 > --- c/Makefile > +++ w/Makefile > @@ -373,21 +373,23 @@ include shared.mak > # Perl scripts to use a modified entry point header allowing them to resolve > # support files at runtime. > # > -# When using RUNTIME_PREFIX, define HAVE_BSD_KERN_PROC_SYSCTL if your platform > -# supports the KERN_PROC BSD sysctl function. > +# When using RUNTIME_PREFIX: > # > -# When using RUNTIME_PREFIX, define PROCFS_EXECUTABLE_PATH if your platform > -# mounts a "procfs" filesystem capable of resolving the path of the current > -# executable. If defined, this must be the canonical path for the "procfs" > -# current executable path. > +# - define HAVE_BSD_KERN_PROC_SYSCTL if your platform supports the > +# KERN_PROC BSD sysctl function. > # > -# When using RUNTIME_PREFIX, define HAVE_NS_GET_EXECUTABLE_PATH if your platform > -# supports calling _NSGetExecutablePath to retrieve the path of the running > -# executable. > +# - define PROCFS_EXECUTABLE_PATH if your platform mounts a "procfs" > +# filesystem capable of resolving the path of the current > +# executable. If defined, this must be the canonical path for the > +# "procfs" current executable path. > # > -# When using RUNTIME_PREFIX, define HAVE_WPGMPTR if your platform offers > -# the global variable _wpgmptr containing the absolute path of the current > -# executable (this is the case on Windows). > +# - define HAVE_NS_GET_EXECUTABLE_PATH if your platform supports > +# calling _NSGetExecutablePath to retrieve the path of the running > +# executable. > +# > +# - define HAVE_WPGMPTR if your platform offers the global variable > +# _wpgmptr containing the absolute path of the current executable > +# (this is the case on Windows). > # > # INSTALL_STRIP can be set to "-s" to strip binaries during installation, > # if your $(INSTALL) command supports the option. > diff --git c/exec-cmd.c w/exec-cmd.c > index 909777f61f..54bc7ed304 100644 > --- c/exec-cmd.c > +++ w/exec-cmd.c > @@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ static int git_get_exec_path_procfs(struct strbuf *buf) > } > return -1; > } > +#else > +# define git_get_exec_path_procfs(ignore) 1 > #endif /* PROCFS_EXECUTABLE_PATH */ > > #ifdef HAVE_BSD_KERN_PROC_SYSCTL > @@ -127,6 +129,8 @@ static int git_get_exec_path_bsd_sysctl(struct strbuf *buf) > } > return -1; > } > +#else > +# define git_get_exec_path_bsd_sysctl(ignore) 1 > #endif /* HAVE_BSD_KERN_PROC_SYSCTL */ > > #ifdef HAVE_NS_GET_EXECUTABLE_PATH > @@ -148,6 +152,8 @@ static int git_get_exec_path_darwin(struct strbuf *buf) > } > return -1; > } > +#else > +# define git_get_exec_path_darwin(ignore) 1 > #endif /* HAVE_NS_GET_EXECUTABLE_PATH */ > > #ifdef HAVE_WPGMPTR > @@ -166,6 +172,8 @@ static int git_get_exec_path_wpgmptr(struct strbuf *buf) > buf->len += len; > return 0; > } > +#else > +# define git_get_exec_path_wpgmptr(ignore) 1 > #endif /* HAVE_WPGMPTR */ > > /* > @@ -190,22 +198,12 @@ static int git_get_exec_path(struct strbuf *buf, const char *argv0) > * after the first successful method. > */ > if ( > -#ifdef HAVE_BSD_KERN_PROC_SYSCTL > git_get_exec_path_bsd_sysctl(buf) && > -#endif /* HAVE_BSD_KERN_PROC_SYSCTL */ > - > -#ifdef HAVE_NS_GET_EXECUTABLE_PATH > git_get_exec_path_darwin(buf) && > -#endif /* HAVE_NS_GET_EXECUTABLE_PATH */ > - > -#ifdef PROCFS_EXECUTABLE_PATH > git_get_exec_path_procfs(buf) && > -#endif /* PROCFS_EXECUTABLE_PATH */ > - > -#ifdef HAVE_WPGMPTR > git_get_exec_path_wpgmptr(buf) && > -#endif /* HAVE_WPGMPTR */ > > + /* fallback -- must be at the end */ > git_get_exec_path_from_argv0(buf, argv0)) { > return -1; > }