Re: [PATCH] git-p4: chdir now properly sets PWD environment variable in msysGit

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On Sunday 03 August 2008 23:13:42 Junio C Hamano wrote:
> "Robert Blum" <rob.blum@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > P4 on Windows expects the PWD environment variable to be set to the
> > current working dir, but os.chdir in python doesn't do that by default
>
> Missing full stop at the end of sentence aside, this comment makes me
> wonder if there is an optional way to have it set it, as opposed to the
> inconvenient way it behaves "by defualt".  If there is none, I think your
> patch, even though it looks ugly, is the least evil approach.  Another way
> might be to wrap callsites of system() by introducing a "run_p4" function,
> like:
>
> 	def run_p4(arg):
>         	os.environ['PWD'] = os.getcwd() if os.name == 'nt'
> 		return system(arg)
>
> > ---
> >
> > Pushing it out to the list since I'm not entirely sure who the git-p4
> > owner even is. CC'ed likely suspects for ownership ;)
>
> Thanks.  I've been waiting for an Ack from somewhere or success reports
> from p4 users on Windows.

Acked-by: Simon Hausmann <simon@xxxxxx>

It may not be the prettiest solution, but I agree it needs to be solved :)

Simon
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