From 16b442d0ad9d9806490fef3f7ef7b954f557c28a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robin Bron <finwo@pm.me>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 11:11:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use getent to get user's home

---
 gitreceive | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gitreceive b/gitreceive
index ad6fdde..8219958 100755
--- a/gitreceive
+++ b/gitreceive
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 readonly GITUSER="${GITUSER:-git}"
-readonly GITHOME="/home/$GITUSER"
+
+if [ -z "$(getent passwd ${GITUSER})" ]; then
+  readonly GITHOME="/home/${GITUSER}"
+else
+  readonly GITHOME="$(getent passwd ${GITUSER} | cut -d: -f6)"
+fi
 
 # Given a relative path, calculate the absolute path
 absolute_path() {