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From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
To: Joshua Jensen <jjensen@workspacewhiz.com>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivano@gnu.org>,
	"git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	<msysgit@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [msysGit] git rev-parse broken on Git for Windows
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:02:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201007301102.15274.trast@student.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1007301022310.2983@bonsai2>

Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, 29 Jul 2010, Joshua Jensen wrote:
> 
> >  9c7304e3e39ed397b3cc6566573333e2698a52b4 (print the usage string on stdout
> > instead of stderr) and then 47e9cd28f8a404a0d6293935252ddca5fc243931
> > (parseopt: wrap rev-parse --parseopt usage for eval consumption) break the
> > following line from the manual and 'git subtree' on msysGit:
> > 
> > eval $(echo "$OPTS_SPEC" | git rev-parse --parseopt -- "$@" || echo exit $?)
> 
> Both commits are from Junio's 'next' branch. I Cc:ed the authors of both 
> commits.

Can you elaborate on "break"?

Because as you can see in git-sh-setup.sh, the "official" user of
parseopt does

	eval "$(
		echo "$OPTIONS_SPEC" |
			git rev-parse --parseopt $parseopt_extra -- "$@" ||
		echo exit $?
	)"

So AFAICS they only differ in the quoting.  And the latter works.

-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-30  9:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-30  5:25 git rev-parse broken on Git for Windows Joshua Jensen
2010-07-30  8:26 ` [msysGit] " Johannes Schindelin
2010-07-30  9:02   ` Thomas Rast [this message]
2010-07-30 14:26     ` Joshua Jensen
2010-07-30 14:43       ` Thomas Rast
2010-07-30 15:01         ` [PATCH] Documentation/rev-parse: quoting is required with --parseopt Thomas Rast
2010-07-30 16:44         ` [msysGit] git rev-parse broken on Git for Windows Junio C Hamano

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