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Re: Meaning of "fatal: protocol error: bad line length character"?

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Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Jan 20, 2007, 21:37 UTC
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<20070120213738.GA8973@spearce.org>
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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
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> Funny thing is, at least in recent enough git, I think we set up
> redirection to force output from hook scripts to stderr, but I
> do not remember when it happened.  Let's see...
> 
> 	...goes and looks...
> 
> That was supposed to have been fixed with commit cd83c74c (Dec
> 30, 2006), but this indicates the fix is not working at all when
> your login shell is tcsh.

Don't tell us tcsh is doing something ugly like opening the tty for stdout/stderr instead of using the ones it inherited from its parent. 'cause that's just useless!

-- 
Shawn.
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  1. Bill LearJan 20, 2007
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  4. Bill LearJan 20, 2007
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  6. Junio C HamanoJan 20, 2007
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  8. Shawn O. PearceJan 20, 2007
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  10. Bill LearJan 22, 2007
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