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[PATCH v13 2/8] bisect: use && to connect statements that are deferred with eval.

From
Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 2, 2011, 11:28 UTC
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Christian Couder pointed out that the existing eval strategy swallows an initial non-zero return. Using && to connect the statements should fix this.

Signed-off-by: Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com>
---
 git-bisect.sh |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-bisect.sh b/git-bisect.sh
index 20f6dd5..a44ffe1 100755
--- a/git-bisect.sh
+++ b/git-bisect.sh
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ bisect_start() {
 		0) state='bad' ; bad_seen=1 ;;
 		*) state='good' ;;
 		esac
-		eval="$eval bisect_write '$state' '$rev' 'nolog'; "
+		eval="$eval bisect_write '$state' '$rev' 'nolog' &&"
 		shift
 		;;
 	    esac
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ bisect_start() {
 	#
 	echo "$start_head" >"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_START" &&
 	git rev-parse --sq-quote "$@" >"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_NAMES" &&
-	eval "$eval" &&
+	eval "$eval true" &&
 	echo "git bisect start$orig_args" >>"$GIT_DIR/BISECT_LOG" || exit
 	#
 	# Check if we can proceed to the next bisect state.
-- 
1.7.6.353.g3461
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  1. 0/8 bisect: Add support for --no-checkout optionJon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  2. 1/8 bisect: move argument parsing before state modification.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  3. 2/8 bisect: use && to connect statements that are deferred with eval.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  4. 3/8 bisect: add tests to document expected behaviour in presence of broken trees.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  5. 4/8 bisect: introduce support for --no-checkout option.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  6. Christian CouderAug 2, 2011
  7. Jon SeymourAug 2, 2011
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 2, 2011
  9. Jon SeymourAug 2, 2011
  10. Junio C HamanoAug 2, 2011
  11. Jon SeymourAug 2, 2011
  12. 5/8 bisect: introduce --no-checkout support into porcelain.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  13. Christian CouderAug 2, 2011
  14. Jon SeymourAug 2, 2011
  15. Christian CouderAug 3, 2011
  16. Jon SeymourAug 3, 2011
  17. Jon SeymourAug 3, 2011
  18. Christian CouderAug 3, 2011
  19. Jon SeymourAug 3, 2011
  20. Christian CouderAug 3, 2011
  21. 6/8 bisect: add tests for the --no-checkout option.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  22. 7/8 bisect: add documentation for --no-checkout option.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011
  23. 8/8 bisect: change bisect function to update BISECT_HEAD, rather than HEAD.Jon Seymour, Aug 2, 2011

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