Re: test -L usage

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Sep 22, 2010, 00:37 UTC
Message-ID: <201009220037.o8M0bUT29845@momjian.us>
In-Reply-To: <20100922003559.GB23931@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King wrote:

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> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 08:11:15PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> > git-1.7.3/contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir uses 'test -L' to test for
> > symlinks.  I suggest using 'test -h' because it is more portable, and
> > would have avoided a problem on my BSD machine.
> 
> Yeah, we generally do, but the stuff in contrib/ doesn't get exercised
> as much. There are also a few occurences in the svn tests. All cleaned
> up with the patch below.

Thanks.

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