[PATCH] util.hgexecutable: if $HG isnt set and 'hg' isnt in local path, use sys.argv[0]

Benoit Boissinot benoit.boissinot at ens-lyon.org
Tue Sep 29 17:45:04 CDT 2009


On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 06:32:49PM +0200, Nicolas Dumazet wrote:
> 2009/9/29 Martin Geisler <mg at lazybytes.net>:
> > Why don't we just always use sys.argv[0]?
> 
> _I_ don't know. Maybe in case mercurial.util is used from another,
> third-party tool?

I don't know the reason for that, but that particular function was added
for py2exe / frozen scripts, maybe it helps people figuring out why it
isn't using argv.

cheers,

Benoit

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