Re: [PATCH] git-send-email: fix get_maintainer.pl regression

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:

> The more I think about this, the less I consider this a bug in
> git-send-email. As noted, people might legitimately use a complex
> command (--cc-cmd="myscript--option arg"), so changing git-send-email
> to treat cc-cmd as an atomic string seems like a bad idea.

I concur.  Thanks for thinking this through.

> Assuming no changes to git-send-email, to get your test working, you
> could try to figure out how to quote the script's path you're
> specifying with --cc-cmd, however, even easier would be to drop $(pwd)
> altogether. That is, instead of:
>
>     --cc-cmd="$(pwd)/expected-cc-script.sh"
>
> just use:
>
>     --cc-cmd=./expected-cc-script.sh

Sounds sensible.