Re: emacs-repository-version on MS-Windows

[Glenn Morris]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> When we invoke subprocesses from temacs, we do that with an empty
> process-environment (it doesn't get set when we are dumping).  So the
> subprocess gets an almost empty environment: not even PATH is there.
> Not sure if this can cause trouble, but it surely is worth keeping in
> mind.

The bzr version of this intentionally avoided calling external executables.
(Apparently not possible with git.)