Since on Windows the user is fairly free where to install programs, we cannot rely on a hard-coded path. We use the program name to derive the installation directory and use that as exec_path. Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt <johannes.sixt@xxxxxxxxxx> --- exec_cmd.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/exec_cmd.c b/exec_cmd.c index 3f3fa79..6d2f740 100644 --- a/exec_cmd.c +++ b/exec_cmd.c @@ -8,7 +8,36 @@ static const char *argv_exec_path; static const char *builtin_exec_path(void) { +#ifndef __MINGW32__ return GIT_EXEC_PATH; +#else + int len; + char *p, *q, *sl; + static char *ep; + if (ep) + return ep; + + len = strlen(_pgmptr); + if (len < 2) + return ep = "."; + + p = ep = xmalloc(len+1); + q = _pgmptr; + sl = NULL; + /* copy program name, turn '\\' into '/', skip last part */ + while ((*p = *q)) { + if (*q == '\\' || *q == '/') { + *p = '/'; + sl = p; + } + p++, q++; + } + if (sl) + *sl = '\0'; + else + ep[0] = '.', ep[1] = '\0'; + return ep; +#endif } void git_set_argv_exec_path(const char *exec_path) -- 1.5.4.1.126.ge5a7d - 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