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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@suse.com>,  git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rebase: Fix documentation about used shell in -x
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 09:58:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq5xzt17py.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240116143757.GA2119690@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Tue, 16 Jan 2024 09:37:57 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> Maybe it makes sense to just say:
>
>   ...in a shell (the default one, usually /bin/sh), ...
>
> It might even make sense to just drop the parenthetical phrase entirely.
> Git executes lots of things using a shell, and it is always "the default
> one", but we don't bother saying so in most places.

Thanks for your archaeological skill, as always.  I like the
deliberate "vagueness" of the above.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-16 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-16 14:18 [PATCH] rebase: Fix documentation about used shell in -x Nikolay Borisov
2024-01-16 14:37 ` Jeff King
2024-01-16 17:58   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2024-01-16 16:50 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-01-17 22:35   ` Junio C Hamano

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