Re: [PATCH] fmt-merge-msg: avoid open "-|" list form for Perl 5.6

From: Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 21, 2006, 23:00 UTC
Message-ID: <46a038f90602211500m287d82far5fd41270400652a9@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0602212315400.12634@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

On 2/22/06, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:

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> Maybe I am stating the obvious, but it seems that
>
>         open (F, "git-blabla -option |");
>
> would be more portable.

And

    open (F, "git-blabla|", '-option', '$%!|');

would be portable AND safe ;-)

cheers,

martin

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