John Szakmeister <j...@szakmeister.net> writes:

> It turns out that the presence of SECURITYSESSIONID is not sufficient
> for detecting the presence of a GUI under Mac OS X.  SECURITYSESSIONID
> appears to only be set when the user has Screen Sharing enabled.
> Disabling Screen Sharing and relaunching the shell showed that the
> variable was missing, at least under Mac OS X 10.6.8.  As a result,
> let's check for iTerm directly via TERM_PROGRAM.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Szakmeister <j...@szakmeister.net>
> ---
>
> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 10:05:53PM +0100, Christian Couder wrote:
> [snip]
>> Your patch looks good to me, and I cannot really test it as I don't have a 
>> Mac.
>> Could you just had some of the explanations you gave above to the
>> commit message?
>
> Here's an updated patch.  I also noticed that git-bisect.sh is
> also trying to determine if a GUI is present by looking for
> SECURITYSESSIONID as well.  I wonder if it would be better to
> create a shell function in git-sh-setup.sh that the two scripts
> could use?

Yes, but that can come later once this settles.

Your patch makes me wonder if

        test -n "$TERM_PROGRAM"

without any SECURITYSESSIONID or explicit program name checks should
suffice, though.

>
> -John
>
> git-web--browse.sh | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/git-web--browse.sh b/git-web--browse.sh
> index 1e82726..1ff5379 100755
> --- a/git-web--browse.sh
> +++ b/git-web--browse.sh
> @@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ if test -z "$browser" ; then
>       fi
>       # SECURITYSESSIONID indicates an OS X GUI login session
>       if test -n "$SECURITYSESSIONID" \
> +             -o "$TERM_PROGRAM" = "iTerm.app" \
>               -o "$TERM_PROGRAM" = "Apple_Terminal" ; then
>               browser_candidates="open $browser_candidates"
>       fi
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