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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Ben Walton <bwalton@artsci.utoronto.ca>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t0300-credentials: Word around a solaris /bin/sh bug
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:02:17 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vr4ycu3ty.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120202200240.GC9246@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Thu, 2 Feb 2012 15:02:40 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> I wonder if a better solution is to use a known-good shell instead of
> trying to work around problems in a bogus shell.

Yeah, I think that is a better approach.

What prevents us from doing 's|^#! */bin/sh|$#$SHELL_PATH|' on everything
in t/ directory (I am not suggesting to do this. I just want to know if
there is a reason we want hardcoded "#!/bin/sh" for some instances).

  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-03  1:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-02 19:32 [PATCH] t0300-credentials: Word around a solaris /bin/sh bug Ben Walton
2012-02-02 19:44 ` Frans Klaver
2012-02-02 19:48   ` Ben Walton
2012-02-02 20:02 ` Jeff King
2012-02-03  1:02   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2012-02-03 12:06     ` Jeff King
2012-02-03 13:45       ` Ben Walton
2012-02-03 20:32       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-03 21:26         ` Jeff King
2012-02-03 21:50           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-03 21:55             ` Jeff King
2012-02-03 22:00               ` Ben Walton
2012-02-03 22:45               ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-03 23:27                 ` Jeff King
2012-02-04  6:27                 ` Jeff King
2012-02-04  6:29                   ` [PATCH 1/2] tests: add write_script helper function Jeff King
2012-02-04  6:30                   ` [PATCH 2/2] t0300: use write_script helper Jeff King
2012-02-04  6:58                     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-04  7:00                       ` Jeff King
2012-02-02 20:16 ` [PATCH] t0300-credentials: Word around a solaris /bin/sh bug Jonathan Nieder
2012-02-02 20:43   ` Matthieu Moy
2012-02-02 21:11     ` Jonathan Nieder

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