microsoft / microsoft/VFSForGit
Use `which` to dynamically locate `GVFS.Hooks` assembly
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platform: macOS
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Description
In MacGitInstallation::GetGVFSHooksPath() use which command to dynamically locate GVFS.Hooks.exe assembly. Right now it is hard coded to return /usr/local/vfsforgit/GVFS.Hooks.exe
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- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start at MacGitInstallation::GetGVFSHooksPath(), the entry point named in the issue, and inspect how it currently returns /usr/local/vfsforgit/GVFS.Hooks.exe. Verify the macOS installation behavior and the available which command. Done means the method dynamically locates GVFS.Hooks.exe instead of relying on the hard-coded path.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 58/100