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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Git List" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Michael Rappazzo" <rappazzo@gmail.com>,
	"Duy Nguyen" <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	"SZEDER Gábor" <szeder@ira.uka.de>,
	"Johannes Sixt" <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] t1500: avoid changing working directory outside of tests
Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 17:52:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160517215214.GA16905@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cTAgB6DXoEeJaDVy7_J7QiqNOm6AJqZTiSowO6_jqa8_w@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 04:48:33PM -0400, Eric Sunshine wrote:

> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 4:37 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> > Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:
> >> +                     git ${dir:+-C "$dir"} rev-parse --$o >actual &&
> >
> > This is kosher POSIX, but I vaguely recall some shells had trouble
> > with the SP between -C and "$dir" in the past.  Let's see if anybody
> > screams; hopefully I am misremembering or buggy shells died out.
> 
> I also am bothered by a vague recollection of some issue (possibly
> involving the internal space and lack of quotes around the entire
> ${...}), but couldn't remember nor find a reference to the specific
> details. Perhaps someone reading the patch has a better memory than I.

Probably:

  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/265094

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-17 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-17 19:36 [PATCH v2 0/5] modernize t1500 Eric Sunshine
2016-05-17 19:36 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] t1500: be considerate to future potential tests Eric Sunshine
2016-05-17 19:36 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] t1500: test_rev_parse: facilitate future test enhancements Eric Sunshine
2016-05-18 16:38   ` SZEDER Gábor
2016-05-18 17:32     ` Eric Sunshine
2016-05-18 17:43       ` Eric Sunshine
2016-05-17 19:36 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] t1500: avoid changing working directory outside of tests Eric Sunshine
2016-05-17 20:37   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-05-17 20:48     ` Eric Sunshine
2016-05-17 21:52       ` Jeff King [this message]
2016-05-17 22:48         ` Eric Sunshine
2016-05-17 22:48         ` Junio C Hamano
2016-05-17 23:06           ` SZEDER Gábor
2016-05-18  3:33             ` Eric Sunshine
2016-05-17 19:36 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] t1500: avoid setting configuration options " Eric Sunshine
2016-05-17 19:36 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] t1500: avoid setting environment variables " Eric Sunshine

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