Re: [PATCH 1/4] test: Add target test-lint-shell-syntax

["Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web.de>]

On 03.01.13 01:16, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de> writes:
> 
>> At least on my system the following combination works:
>>
>> git diff
>> diff --git a/t/Makefile b/t/Makefile
>> index f8f8c54..391a5ca 100644
>> --- a/t/Makefile
>> +++ b/t/Makefile
>> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
>>  
>>  #GIT_TEST_OPTS = --verbose --debug
>>  SHELL_PATH ?= $(SHELL)
>> -PERL_PATH ?= /usr/bin/perl
>> +PERL_PATH = "/Users/tb/projects/git/tb/pe rl"
> 
> I do not think that will fly.  Having that in the main Makefile
> where the existing users of the symbol relies on it without any
> surrounding quotes, e.g.
> 
> $(patsubst %.perl,%,$(SCRIPT_PERL)): % : %.perl GIT-VERSION-FILE
> 	$(QUIET_GEN)$(RM) $@ $@+ && \
> 	INSTLIBDIR=`MAKEFLAGS= $(MAKE) -C perl -s --no-print-directory instlibdir` && \
> 	sed -e '1{' \
> 	    -e '	s|#!.*perl|#!$(PERL_PATH_SQ)|' \
> 	    -e '	h' \
> 	    -e '	s=.*=use lib (split(/$(pathsep)/, $$ENV{GITPERLLIB} || "'"$$INSTLIBDIR"'"));=' \
> 	    -e '	H' \
> 	    -e '	x' \
> 	    -e '}' \
> 	    -e 's/@@GIT_VERSION@@/$(GIT_VERSION)/g' \
> 	    $@.perl >$@+ && \
> 	chmod +x $@+ && \
> 	mv $@+ $@
> 
> where $(PERL_PATH_SQ) is defined to replace each ' in $(PERL_PATH)
> with '\'' so that '$(PERL_PATH_SQ)' becomes a shell-safe way to
> quote the value of PERL_PATH without quotes, your definition will
> look for a relative path that is inside a directory named '"'
> (that's a single double-quote).

Thanks to all for the explanations, fixing up and queing.

And good news:
pu today is "clean",there where no problems found:

commit d69ea46220647c048d332c471a184446cce17627
Merge: e552539 fcf30b3
Author: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date:   Wed Jan 2 12:44:33 2013 -0800


When the dust has settled, we can either enable the check always, or mention
"make test-lint-shell-syntax" in the Documentation.