Re: [PATCH 0/4] mingw: prevent external PERL5LIB from interfering

2018-10-31 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi Junio, On Wed, 31 Oct 2018, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" > writes: > > > An alternative approach which was rejected at the time (because it > > interfered with the then-ongoing work to compile Git for Windows using > > MS Visual C++) would patch the

Re: [PATCH 0/4] mingw: prevent external PERL5LIB from interfering

2018-10-30 Thread Junio C Hamano
"Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" writes: > An alternative approach which was rejected at the time (because it > interfered with the then-ongoing work to compile Git for Windows using MS > Visual C++) would patch the make_environment_block() function to skip the > specified environment

[PATCH 0/4] mingw: prevent external PERL5LIB from interfering

2018-10-30 Thread Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
In Git for Windows, we do not support running the Perl scripts with any random Perl interpreter. Instead, we insist on using the shipped one (except for MinGit, where we do not even ship the Perl scripts, to save on space). However, if Git is called from, say, a Perl script running in a different