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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Kevin Daudt <me@ikke.info>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Swift Geek <swiftgeek@gmail.com>,
	Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] t5100-mailinfo: replace common path prefix with variable
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 13:21:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqoa37ixmu.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160928195232.7843-1-me@ikke.info> (Kevin Daudt's message of "Wed, 28 Sep 2016 21:52:31 +0200")

Kevin Daudt <me@ikke.info> writes:

> Many tests need to store data in a file, and repeat the same pattern to
> refer to that path:
>
>     "$TEST_DIRECTORY"/t5100/
>
> Create a variable that contains this path, and use that instead.
>
> While we're making this change, make sure the quotes are not just around
> the variable, but around the entire string to not give the impression
> we want shell splitting to affect the other variables.

Wow.  I was half expecting that you'd say something like "1/2 plus
the SQUASH is OK by me", but you went extra mile to do it right.

Impressed, and very much appreciated.


  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-28 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-16 21:02 [PATCH] mailinfo: unescape quoted-pair in header fields Kevin Daudt
2016-09-16 22:22 ` Jeff King
2016-09-19 10:51   ` Kevin Daudt
2016-09-20  3:57     ` Jeff King
2016-09-21 16:07       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-19 18:54 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Handle escape characters in From field Kevin Daudt
2016-09-25 21:08   ` [PATCH v3 1/2] t5100-mailinfo: replace common path prefix with variable Kevin Daudt
2016-09-25 21:08     ` [PATCH v3 2/2] mailinfo: unescape quoted-pair in header fields Kevin Daudt
2016-09-26 19:11       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-26 19:26         ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-26 19:44           ` Kevin Daudt
2016-09-26 22:23             ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-27 10:26               ` Kevin Daudt
2016-09-26 19:06     ` [PATCH v3 1/2] t5100-mailinfo: replace common path prefix with variable Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28 19:49     ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Handle RFC2822 quoted-pairs in From header Kevin Daudt
2016-09-28 19:52       ` [PATCH v4 1/2] t5100-mailinfo: replace common path prefix with variable Kevin Daudt
2016-09-28 20:21         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2016-09-28 20:27           ` Kevin Daudt
2016-09-28 19:52       ` [PATCH v4 2/2] mailinfo: unescape quoted-pair in header fields Kevin Daudt
2016-09-19 18:54 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] t5100-mailinfo: replace common path prefix with variable Kevin Daudt
2016-09-19 21:16   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-20  3:59     ` Jeff King
2016-09-19 18:54 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] mailinfo: unescape quoted-pair in header fields Kevin Daudt
2016-09-19 21:24   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-19 22:04     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-20  4:28   ` Jeff King
2016-09-21 11:09   ` Jeff King
2016-09-22 22:17     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-23  4:15       ` Jeff King
2016-09-25 20:17         ` Kevin Daudt
2016-09-25 22:38           ` Jakub Narębski
2016-09-26  5:02             ` Kevin Daudt

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