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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Nikolaj Shurkaev <snnicky@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git log -z doesn't separate commits with NULs
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:35:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m262exrg65.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F46036F.3040406@gmail.com> (Nikolaj Shurkaev's message of "Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:14:23 +0300")

Nikolaj Shurkaev <snnicky@gmail.com> writes:

> I did something like this:
> git log -z --patch HEAD~10..HEAD -- SomePathHere | xargs -0 
> --max-chars=1000000 ~/1.sh
>
> If I put
> echo "started"
> into the file  ~/1.sh I see that the file is called only once instead of
> multiple times.

If you want the command to be called once for each commit you need to
pass --max-args=1 to xargs.  Otherwise xargs will cumulate the arguments
until --max-chars is reached, and the command is expected to loop over
them.

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-02-23 10:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-23  9:14 git log -z doesn't separate commits with NULs Nikolaj Shurkaev
2012-02-23 10:02 ` Luke Diamand
2012-02-23 10:27   ` Jeff King
2012-02-23 10:17 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-02-23 12:11   ` Nikolaj Shurkaev
2012-02-23 10:24 ` Jeff King
2012-02-23 12:17   ` Nikolaj Shurkaev
2012-02-23 13:15     ` Jakub Narebski
2012-02-23 13:48       ` Nikolaj Shurkaev
2012-02-23 19:34         ` Jeff King
2012-02-23 20:07           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-24  9:21             ` Nikolaj Shurkaev
2012-02-24  9:52               ` Jeff King
2012-02-24 20:03                 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-24 20:46                   ` Jeff King
2012-02-24 21:14                     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-24 21:16                       ` Jeff King
2012-03-03 13:41                         ` Nikolaj Shurkaev
2012-02-24 22:11                       ` Jakub Narebski
2012-02-24 22:27                         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-23 10:35 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2012-02-23 12:19   ` Nikolaj Shurkaev

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