From: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Ardill <andrew.ardill@gmail.com>, Ilija Pecelj <pecelj@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug/comment
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 23:08:49 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c5b7b176-6814-66ac-fdd8-f90b0cc67649@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH5451=Xdotsk-t56ZPdybuAURYbHYe8xzD7uU+ZZjSu3YtyWQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tuesday 30 January 2018 05:32 AM, Andrew Ardill wrote:
> Hi Ilija,
>
> On 30 January 2018 at 10:21, Ilija Pecelj <pecelj@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Though it might not be considered a bug 'per se' it is definitely wired.
>> Namely, when you type 'yes' word and hit enter in git bash for widnows, the
>> process enters infinite loop and just prints 'y' letter in new line.
>
> ...
>
> I agree it's a little weird if you have no idea what it's doing, but
> it is very useful and very old, used by many many different scripts
> etc, and so unlikely to change.
>
Just to make things more clear, 'yes' is an UNIX utility (as hinted in
the Wikipedia article link) that might come as part of Cygwin and is not
a part of Git itself.
--
Kaartic
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-29 23:21 Bug/comment Ilija Pecelj
2018-01-30 0:02 ` Bug/comment Andrew Ardill
2018-01-31 17:38 ` Kaartic Sivaraam [this message]
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