From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Wong Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] t9200-git-cvsexportcommit.sh: quiet down commit Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:14:49 -0800 Message-ID: <20061228181448.GA17775@localdomain> References: <11672970521665-git-send-email-normalperson@yhbt.net> <11672970542015-git-send-email-normalperson@yhbt.net> <11672970561224-git-send-email-normalperson@yhbt.net> <11672970581666-git-send-email-normalperson@yhbt.net> <7vfyb0wexo.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Dec 28 19:15:00 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GzzmN-0006uN-2S for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 28 Dec 2006 19:14:59 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754909AbWL1SOz (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Dec 2006 13:14:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754915AbWL1SOz (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Dec 2006 13:14:55 -0500 Received: from hand.yhbt.net ([66.150.188.102]:43303 "EHLO hand.yhbt.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754909AbWL1SOv (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Dec 2006 13:14:51 -0500 Received: from hand.yhbt.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hand.yhbt.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 3E7437DC08E; Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:14:49 -0800 (PST) Received: by hand.yhbt.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:14:49 -0800 To: Junio C Hamano Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7vfyb0wexo.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Junio C Hamano wrote: > Eric Wong writes: > > > Also, fixed an unportable use of 'export'. > > As a traditionalist, I tend to prefer "var=val; export var" over > "export var=val" myself, but I wonder how unportable this is > these days. > > Just wondering, no objection. > > Do you have a specific shell in mind that groks other constructs > used in our tests but not "export var=val" form? I can't remember, and I can't seem to find one, either. Even posh (latest debian unstable) and ash (from woody) seem to support it... On a related note, how portable is mkdir -p these days? I remember seeing systems that don't have it, too. -- Eric Wong