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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Alexander Gavrilov <angavrilov@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] builtin-blame: Reencode commit messages according to git-log rules.
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:07:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vd4hsv46z.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081022082016.GA18473@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Wed, 22 Oct 2008 04:20:17 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:55:57AM +0400, Alexander Gavrilov wrote:
>
>> +test_expect_success \
>> +	'blame respects i18n.commitencoding' '
>> +	git blame --incremental file | \
>> +		grep "^\(author\|summary\) " > actual &&
>> +	test_cmp actual expected
>
> Even though it is POSIX, using backslashed grouping in 'grep' isn't
> portable. It fails at least on Solaris 8, and you have to do:
>
>   egrep "^(author|summary) "
>
> instead. Of course, I can't get your test to pass even with that change,
> but I think that is just a broken iconv on Solaris.

Yuck.  Solaris 8 /usr/bin/grep does not even grok "-e", so we cannot do a
more obvious:

	grep -e "^author " -e "^summary "

Do people build with NO_EXTERNAL_GREP on older Solaris?

git-submodule.sh uses grep "-e" to look for two patterns and I suspect
older Solaris would have the same issue.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-22 19:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-21 20:55 [PATCH v2] builtin-blame: Reencode commit messages according to git-log rules Alexander Gavrilov
2008-10-22  8:20 ` Jeff King
2008-10-22  8:35   ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-10-22  8:50     ` Jeff King
2008-10-22  9:32       ` Alexander Gavrilov
2008-10-22 12:39         ` Jeff King
2008-10-22 19:07   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-10-22 19:14     ` Jeff King
2008-10-22 19:22       ` Jeff King
2008-10-22 20:29         ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-22 20:40           ` Jeff King
2008-10-22 20:12       ` Jakub Narebski
2008-10-22 20:42         ` Jeff King

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