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From: "Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web.de>
To: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: contrib/completion/git-completion.bash: declare -g is not portable
Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2018 18:20:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1e618c0c-81ba-fa7e-8039-748bdfa5a6d9@web.de> (raw)

Hej Duy,
After running t9902-completion.sh on Mac OS I got a failure
in this style:

.../projects/git/git.pu/t/../contrib/completion/git-completion.bash: line 300:
declare: -g: invalid option
declare: usage: declare [-afFirtx] [-p] [name[=value] ...]
--- expected	2018-02-03 17:10:18.000000000 +0000
+++ out	2018-02-03 17:10:18.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,15 +1,2 @@
---quiet
---detach
---track
---orphan=
---ours
---theirs
---merge
---conflict=
---patch
---ignore-skip-worktree-bits
---ignore-other-worktrees
---recurse-submodules
---progress
 --no-track
 --no-recurse-submodules
not ok 92 - double dash "git checkout"

What is "declare -g" good for ?

<https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Bash-Builtins.html#index-declare>

             reply	other threads:[~2018-02-03 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-03 17:20 Torsten Bögershausen [this message]
2018-02-03 19:51 ` contrib/completion/git-completion.bash: declare -g is not portable Andreas Schwab
2018-02-03 20:22   ` Jeff King
2018-02-04  9:45 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-02-04  9:57   ` Eric Sunshine
2018-02-04 11:48     ` Lucas Werkmeister

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