Re: git-sh-setup.sh:cd_to_toplevel problematic with symlinks

From: Uwe Kleine-König <ukleinek@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
Date: Aug 7, 2007, 12:45 UTC
Message-ID: <20070807124526.GA11230@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <20070807101155.GA19233@moooo.ath.cx>

Hello Matthias,

Matthias Lederhofer wrote:

> Your mail did not make it to the list, therefore I quote the full
> mail.

Ops, thanks.

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> Uwe Kleine-König <ukleinek@informatik.uni-freiburg.de> wrote:
> > > Is there any way to tell cd to ignore $PWD?
> > cd -P ... does the trick.  IIRC it's in SUSv3, but once more, Solaris
> > /bin/sh doesn't know about that option:
> >

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> 
> Do we care about that shell?  There was another thread about shell
> script cleanup where the default sun /bin/sh doesn't support some
> other features from the git shell scripts too.

Ah, I see, Makefile defines SHELL_PATH for SunOS to /bin/bash anyhow.

OK, then maybe just use it and if it breaks for someone we will notice it ...

Best regards Uwe

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