Merge branch 'kb/mingw-set-home'
[gitweb.git] / compat / mingw.c
index 48917897710169fff29d93e5f1b5313cea871808..d9913463be184fc508610c082f2ec1827898d12d 100644 (file)
@@ -2333,6 +2333,30 @@ static void setup_windows_environment(void)
        /* simulate TERM to enable auto-color (see color.c) */
        if (!getenv("TERM"))
                setenv("TERM", "cygwin", 1);
+
+       /* calculate HOME if not set */
+       if (!getenv("HOME")) {
+               /*
+                * try $HOMEDRIVE$HOMEPATH - the home share may be a network
+                * location, thus also check if the path exists (i.e. is not
+                * disconnected)
+                */
+               if ((tmp = getenv("HOMEDRIVE"))) {
+                       struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
+                       strbuf_addstr(&buf, tmp);
+                       if ((tmp = getenv("HOMEPATH"))) {
+                               strbuf_addstr(&buf, tmp);
+                               if (is_directory(buf.buf))
+                                       setenv("HOME", buf.buf, 1);
+                               else
+                                       tmp = NULL; /* use $USERPROFILE */
+                       }
+                       strbuf_release(&buf);
+               }
+               /* use $USERPROFILE if the home share is not available */
+               if (!tmp && (tmp = getenv("USERPROFILE")))
+                       setenv("HOME", tmp, 1);
+       }
 }
 
 #if !defined(_MSC_VER)