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From: "Sean" <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
To: "Daniel Barkalow" <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Cc: "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@osdl.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix use of wc in t0000-basic
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 21:13:05 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4616.10.10.10.24.1116637985.squirrel@linux1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0505202109460.30848-100000@iabervon.org>

On Fri, May 20, 2005 9:10 pm, Daniel Barkalow said:
> On Fri, 20 May 2005, Sean wrote:
>
>> You can't do "wc -l filename" because some versionso of "wc" then
>> include
>> the filename in their output and confuse things.   That was the reason
>> to
>> use "cat" in the first place.
>
> You're reading my patch backwards.
>

Yes, i was.   But presumably someone was stripping the whitespace from wc
for a reason?   Either way the sed-only solution seems a little cleaner.

Sean



  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-21  1:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-21  0:49 [PATCH] Fix use of wc in t0000-basic Daniel Barkalow
2005-05-21  1:08 ` Sean
2005-05-21  1:10   ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-05-21  1:13     ` Sean [this message]
2005-05-21  1:16       ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-05-21  1:43         ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-21 10:37 ` Herbert Xu
2005-05-21 10:53   ` Junio C Hamano
2005-05-21 11:01     ` Herbert Xu
2005-05-21 17:24       ` Junio C Hamano

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