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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org>
Cc: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add more tests for git-clean
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2007 16:17:47 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vr6j5r1ec.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071104234617.GG4207@artemis.corp> (Pierre Habouzit's message of "Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:46:17 +0100")

Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org> writes:

> On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 11:35:42PM +0000, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> > +test_expect_success 'git-clean with prefix' '
>> > +
>> > +	mkdir -p build docs &&
>> > +	touch a.out src/part3.c docs/manual.txt obj.o build/lib.so &&
>> > +	cd src/ &&
>> > +	git-clean &&
>> > +	cd - &&
>> 
>> This is wrong for two reasons.
>> 
>>  - Is "cd -" portable?
>
>   this is POSIX:

That actually doesn't matter.  What the real world shells do
matters more.

In addition, "cd -" is a nice shorthand for interactive use but
it is a bad discipline to use it in a script anyway.

	...
	( cd src && git-clean ) &&
	...

would be the best way to write this.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-05  0:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-04 19:02 [RFC] Second attempt at making git-clean a builtin Shawn Bohrer
2007-11-04 19:02 ` [PATCH] Add more tests for git-clean Shawn Bohrer
2007-11-04 19:02   ` [PATCH] Make git-clean a builtin Shawn Bohrer
2007-11-04 19:41     ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-11-04 20:24       ` [PATCH 3/2] Use parse-options in builtin-clean Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-04 21:16         ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-11-05 21:14     ` [PATCH] Make git-clean a builtin Junio C Hamano
2007-11-05 22:10       ` Carlos Rica
2007-11-05 23:54         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-06  5:05       ` Shawn Bohrer
2007-11-06  5:30         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-04 23:35   ` [PATCH] Add more tests for git-clean Junio C Hamano
2007-11-04 23:46     ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-11-05  0:17       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-11-04 23:49     ` Johannes Schindelin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-11-05  4:28 Shawn Bohrer

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