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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Cc: Kacper Kornet <draenog@pld-linux.org>,
	Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t1507: change quoting in test_did_you_mean to a more general one
Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 09:20:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vr587q20i.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DC78C3C.6060004@viscovery.net> (Johannes Sixt's message of "Mon, 09 May 2011 08:39:56 +0200")

Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> writes:

> Am 5/9/2011 6:40, schrieb Junio C Hamano:
>> Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> writes:
>> 
>>> - The behavior of quoting at the right of :- when the ${...:-...} exansion
>>> appears in double-quotes was debated recently at length at the Austin
>>> group (which revises the POSIX standard). You better move the expansions
>>> to assignments of temporary variables,...
>> 
>> What alternative semantics do Austin folks have in mind, by the way?  Just
>> declare this undefined?
>
> Most of the debate centered around how to quote a closing brace: the

Thanks for a summary.

> Looks good otherwise; I tested this with various shells, and there were no
> surprises.

Thanks, will amend.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-09 16:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-05 19:10 [PATCH] t1507: change quoting in test_did_you_mean to a more general one Kacper Kornet
2011-05-05 20:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-06  7:43   ` Michael J Gruber
2011-05-06  8:51     ` Kacper Kornet
2011-05-06  9:14       ` Michael J Gruber
2011-05-06 10:22     ` Johannes Sixt
2011-05-06 11:10       ` Michael J Gruber
2011-05-06 14:23       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-09  4:40       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-09  6:39         ` Johannes Sixt
2011-05-09 16:20           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2011-05-06  8:39   ` Kacper Kornet

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