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From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
To: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>
Cc: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	GIT Mailing-list <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/14] t3032-*.sh: Pass the -b (--binary) option to sed on cygwin
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 08:34:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D0B126A.8080702@viscovery.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D0A8250.5090403@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>

Am 12/16/2010 22:19, schrieb Ramsay Jones:
> Eric Sunshine wrote:
>> Your tool versions may indeed not be compatible with those of the 
>> netinstall environment [3]:
>>
>> $ sed --version
>> GNU sed version 4.2.1
>>
>> Unfortunately, the old --nocr is not recognized by modern GNU sed:
>>
>> $ sed --nocr
>> sed: unrecognized option `--nocr'
> 
> Yes. Like Johannes, I have sed version 3.02 on MinGW, but on cygwin
> I have sed version 4.1.5. See patch #14, where I introduce the
> SED_BIN_OPT variable to allow me to run the tests with SED_OPTIONS
> set to -c instead of -b.
> 
> [I thought I was unusual in having such an old sed version, but
> apparently not... ;-) ]

As far as I'm concerned, I'm not married to this old version, and I'll
update to a recent msysgit/MinGW environment RSN. So, in the long run,
your setup might turn out to be unusal ;-)

-- Hannes

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-17  7:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-14 18:34 [PATCH 11/14] t3032-*.sh: Pass the -b (--binary) option to sed on cygwin Ramsay Jones
2010-12-14 19:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-14 23:32   ` Eric Sunshine
2010-12-15  8:22     ` Johannes Sixt
2010-12-15  9:30       ` Eric Sunshine
2010-12-16 21:19         ` Ramsay Jones
2010-12-17  7:34           ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2010-12-18 20:16             ` Ramsay Jones

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