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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Cc: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>, Seth House <seth@eseth.com>,
	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fixup! mergetool: add automerge configuration
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 2021 15:21:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqzh1hd7ci.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <X/onP6vFAHH8SUBo@camp.crustytoothpaste.net> (brian m. carlson's message of "Sat, 9 Jan 2021 21:59:27 +0000")

"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:

> Ah, yes, this is true.  The statement about "\r" is also true for Linux
> with POSIXLY_CORRECT, IIRC.

It's nice to have a way to reproduce without having a separate
toolchain.  Thanks for the suggestion.

> Unfortunately, printf is not specified by POSIX to take hex escapes, so
> this, too is nonportable.  We are unfortunately allowed to use only
> octal escapes (yuck).  However, we can write this:
>
>   cr=$(printf '\r')
>
> or
>
>   cr=$(printf '\015')
>
> I think the former is clearer, since that's what we were writing before.

The latter however appears more portable at least to traditionalists
;-)

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-01-09 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-09 21:49 [PATCH] fixup! mergetool: add automerge configuration David Aguilar
2021-01-09 21:59 ` brian m. carlson
2021-01-09 22:42   ` [PATCH v2] " David Aguilar
2021-01-09 22:54     ` Seth House
2021-01-10  1:17       ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-10  6:40         ` Re* " Junio C Hamano
2021-01-10  7:29           ` Seth House
2021-01-10 11:24             ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-16  4:24               ` Seth House
2021-01-20 23:24                 ` automerge implementation ideas for Windows Seth House
2021-01-21 22:50                   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-22  1:09                     ` Seth House
2021-01-22  2:26                       ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-22  2:50                 ` Re* [PATCH v2] fixup! mergetool: add automerge configuration brian m. carlson
2021-01-22 16:29                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-01-22 23:25                     ` brian m. carlson
2021-01-26 14:32                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-01-26 18:06                         ` Seth House
2021-01-26 20:10                           ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-27  3:37                             ` Seth House
2021-01-29  0:41                               ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-09 23:18     ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-10  1:52       ` Junio C Hamano
2021-01-09 23:21   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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