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-rw-r--r--exec_cmd.c14
-rw-r--r--exec_cmd.h4
-rw-r--r--git.c19
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/exec_cmd.c b/exec_cmd.c
index 114d6389e4..e508f1e66d 100644
--- a/exec_cmd.c
+++ b/exec_cmd.c
@@ -20,9 +20,19 @@ const char *system_path(const char *path)
return path;
}
-void git_set_argv0_path(const char *path)
+const char *git_extract_argv0_path(const char *argv0)
{
- argv0_path = path;
+ const char *slash = argv0 + strlen(argv0);
+
+ while (argv0 <= slash && !is_dir_sep(*slash))
+ slash--;
+
+ if (slash >= argv0) {
+ argv0_path = xstrndup(argv0, slash - argv0);
+ return slash + 1;
+ }
+
+ return argv0;
}
void git_set_argv_exec_path(const char *exec_path)
diff --git a/exec_cmd.h b/exec_cmd.h
index 594f961387..e2b546b615 100644
--- a/exec_cmd.h
+++ b/exec_cmd.h
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
#define GIT_EXEC_CMD_H
extern void git_set_argv_exec_path(const char *exec_path);
-extern void git_set_argv0_path(const char *path);
-extern const char* git_exec_path(void);
+extern const char *git_extract_argv0_path(const char *path);
+extern const char *git_exec_path(void);
extern void setup_path(void);
extern const char **prepare_git_cmd(const char **argv);
extern int execv_git_cmd(const char **argv); /* NULL terminated */
diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index ecc8fad09a..bf21e21cef 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -442,21 +442,12 @@ static int run_argv(int *argcp, const char ***argv)
int main(int argc, const char **argv)
{
- const char *cmd = argv[0] && *argv[0] ? argv[0] : "git-help";
- char *slash = (char *)cmd + strlen(cmd);
+ const char *cmd;
- /*
- * Take the basename of argv[0] as the command
- * name, and the dirname as the default exec_path
- * if we don't have anything better.
- */
- while (cmd <= slash && !is_dir_sep(*slash))
- slash--;
- if (cmd <= slash) {
- *slash++ = 0;
- git_set_argv0_path(cmd);
- cmd = slash;
- }
+ if (argv[0] && *argv[0])
+ cmd = git_extract_argv0_path(argv[0]);
+ else
+ cmd = "git-help";
/*
* "git-xxxx" is the same as "git xxxx", but we obviously: