From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Manish Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Teach org-version to include git version information Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:53:22 +0530 Message-ID: References: <1250616163-11733-1-git-send-email-bernt@norang.ca> <87eir8ylni.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> <10259.1250690543@gamaville.dokosmarshall.org> <10437.1250692180@gamaville.dokosmarshall.org> <87ws4zyifb.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> <10576.1250694269@gamaville.dokosmarshall.org> <873a7nvnoc.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mdn0u-0001Mf-HQ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:23:48 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mdn0q-0001Kq-0T for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:23:48 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35824 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mdn0p-0001Ka-L9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:23:43 -0400 Received: from mail-yx0-f172.google.com ([209.85.210.172]:59685) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mdn0o-00057T-Sa for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:23:43 -0400 Received: by yxe2 with SMTP id 2so5881567yxe.14 for ; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:23:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <873a7nvnoc.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Bernt Hansen Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 8:46 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote: > Nick Dokos writes: > [...] >> >> Bernt's code checks for the existence of the .git subdirectory >> in the parent directory of wherever emacs get the org.el[c] library: >> if it's present, then the assumption is that git is installed. > > Well maybe. I have an older version of Emacs 23 installed on my > windows Eee PC system and I have msysGit installed (not cygwin git) but > it's not available to the shell as a command. It should be, I think. May be it's not added to PATH environment variable? You can set it up like so: 1. Right-click on "My Computer", click "Properties" 2. Click on "Advanced" tab 3. Click "Environment Variables" button 4. Add the path to git binary under System or User PATH variable. 5. Restart Emacs and test again. -- Manish > Nothing prevents me from > running org-mode from a git repository there. > > -Bernt >