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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Replace misleading message during interactive rebasing
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 04:52:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071127095230.GA4337@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <figp6f$onj$1@ger.gmane.org>

On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 10:49:03AM +0100, Jakub Narebski wrote:

> > However, I'm sure you will be shocked to learn that /bin/sh on Solaris
> > doesn't understand it:
> > 
> > $ export foo=bar
> > foo=bar: is not an identifier
> 
> If I remember correctly /bin/sh on Solaris cannot be used because
> of other issues (like $(...) and such).

Yes, my response was not "we can't use this" (because clearly we have
been for some time) but rather "look how crappy the Solaris shell is.
Maybe you were thinking of it?"

IOW, the construct is fine to the best of my knowledge.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-27  9:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-26 21:18 [PATCH] Replace misleading message during interactive rebasing Wincent Colaiuta
2007-11-27  8:31 ` Johannes Sixt
2007-11-27  8:49   ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-11-27  9:46   ` Jeff King
2007-11-27  9:49     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-11-27  9:52       ` Jeff King [this message]
2007-11-27 10:15       ` Jeff King
2007-11-28  4:37   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-28  8:26     ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-11-28 12:41       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-28 12:53         ` Johannes Sixt

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