"Robert Blum" <rob.blum@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Forgot reply-all - forwarding to list.... > >> 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". > > Not that I'm aware of. My 'by default' comment refers to a default > Python installation, i.e. unpatched. As far as I know, the real > culprit in this is p4. I'd argue it's a bug, since they should be > using getcwd(), not getpwd(). Moot point - I don't want to wait for > git-p4 until I have convinced perforce to fix this and a new p4 rolls > around ;) > >> If there is none, I think your >> patch, even though it looks ugly, is the least evil approach. > > Warms the cockles of my heart ;) > >> 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) > > Happy to submit a new patch with that, if that's preferred. > >> Thanks. I've been waiting for an Ack from somewhere or success reports >> from p4 users on Windows. > > Han-Wen seems OK with it. (BTW: Who *is* the maintainer of git-p4?) > But hold off on applying - I'll resubmit with the run_p4 approach > today. > > (Oh, and of course: Works for me ;) I have been wondering what happened to this thread afterwards. -- 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