From: Thomas Rast Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:54:15 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] rebase: learn to rebase root commit Message-ID: <200901022354.17922.trast@student.ethz.ch> In-Reply-To: <7vzli9b9y6.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Junio C Hamano wrote: > Thomas Rast writes: > > > I'm still not sure what ${1+"$@"} was about by the way. > > It is one of the many old-timer's portability idioms that let us work > around bugs in some ancient shell implementations. > > ${1+"$@"} should be equivalent to "$@" in modern Bourne shell variants > that are POSIX compliant. So do you want me to change it back to ${1+"$@"}? -- Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch