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Re: [PATCH 3/3] fetch: Use the remote's ref name to decide how to describe new refs.

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 17, 2012, 07:57 UTC
Message-ID
<20120417075740.GE20017@burratino>
In-Reply-To
<4F8D2195.9030507@in.waw.pl>
Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> On 04/17/2012 12:34 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> marcnarc@xiplink.com wrote:
Show 10 quoted lines
>>> +	echo "Nuts" >> crazy &&
>>> +	git add crazy &&
>>> +	git commit -a -m "descriptive commit" &&
>>> +	git update-ref refs/others/crazy HEAD &&
>>> +	(
>>> +		cd descriptive &&
>>> +		git fetch o 2> actual
>
> redirections should be without spaces between '>' and the filename
> (>>crazy, 2>actual), for portability.

I think you mean for consistency. A space between the operator and filename is perfectly portable, though git's tests tend to use a style without the space.

Thanks, Jonathan

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Message 19 of 27 in “[PATCHv2] fetch: Only call a new ref a "branch" if it's under refs/heads/.”
  1. marcnarc@xiplink.comApr 13, 2012
  2. Jonathan NiederApr 13, 2012
  3. Marc BranchaudApr 16, 2012
  4. Jeff KingApr 13, 2012
  5. Jonathan NiederApr 13, 2012
  6. Junio C HamanoApr 13, 2012
  7. Marc BranchaudApr 16, 2012
  8. Jeff KingApr 16, 2012
  9. [PATCHv3] fetch: Use the remote's ref name to decide how to describe new refs.marcnarc@xiplink.com, Apr 16, 2012
  10. Jonathan NiederApr 16, 2012
  11. Junio C HamanoApr 16, 2012
  12. Marc BranchaudApr 16, 2012
  13. 0/3 fetch: Only call a new ref a "branch" if it's under refs/heads/.marcnarc@xiplink.com, Apr 16, 2012
  14. 1/3 submodules: recursive fetch also checks new tags for submodule commitsmarcnarc@xiplink.com, Apr 16, 2012
  15. 2/3 fetch: Pass both the full remote ref and its short name to update_local_ref().marcnarc@xiplink.com, Apr 16, 2012
  16. 3/3 fetch: Use the remote's ref name to decide how to describe new refs.marcnarc@xiplink.com, Apr 16, 2012
  17. Jonathan NiederApr 16, 2012
  18. Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-SzmekApr 17, 2012
  19. Jonathan NiederApr 17, 2012
  20. Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-SzmekApr 17, 2012
  21. Marc BranchaudApr 17, 2012
  22. Jonathan NiederApr 17, 2012
  23. Junio C HamanoApr 17, 2012
  24. Junio C HamanoApr 17, 2012
  25. Marc BranchaudApr 17, 2012
  26. Jeff KingApr 17, 2012
  27. Jonathan NiederApr 16, 2012

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