GH-3736: Use the system Git in electron. #3747
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The Windows build fails with Although I do not have the failing |
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@svenefftinge, @AlexTugarev can one of you look into this? Thanks! |
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| // tslint:disable-next-line:no-any | ||
| protected async handleExternalNotFound(err?: any): Promise<void> { | ||
| if (err) { | ||
| this.logger.error(err); |
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Should we notify users in such cases?
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👍 Oh sure. I did not want to log the stack trace; the user cannot do much with that, but I wanted to "log" Could not find Git on the PATH. Falling back to the embedded Git. via the messageService.
If Git does not exisit on the `PATH`, fall back to the embedded Git. Closes #3736. Signed-off-by: Akos Kitta <[email protected]>
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@AlexTugarev, please retake a look. This time, the PR is without the message service notifications. We can handle it in a follow-up if needed. |
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| if (!!execPath && !!path && !!version) { | ||
| // https:/desktop/dugite/issues/111#issuecomment-323222834 | ||
| // Instead of the executable path, we need the root directory of Git. | ||
| const dir = dirname(dirname(path)); |
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if path is e.g. /usr/local/bin/git, dir is supposed to be /usr/local?
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☝️ Yes, there is the comment above the code.
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Works fine! Just verified, that the git from Then, after managing to "disable" Apple's default git, I could test the fallback to embedded git as well. Also, put a breakpoint into dugite code, just to make sure it shows the proper git location. |
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Wow, thanks for the review @AlexTugarev! The Windows build is the good old I am going to merge this. |
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If Git does not exist on the
PATH,fall back to the embedded Git.
Closes #3736.
Closes #3571.