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Re: [PATCH 4/4] filter-branch: fix variable export logic

From
Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
Date
May 14, 2008, 09:33 UTC
Message-ID
<482AB1FE.6030009@gnu.org>
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<20080514045717.GA16592@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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>   if test -n "$ORIG_GIT_DIR"
>   then
>     ...
>   fi
> 
> would be even clearer, though I'm not sure if "-n" has any portability
> concerns.
It has not.  Some autoconf scripts do
   if test "x$ORIG_GIT_DIR" != x; then
     ...
   fi
(and similarly for -z) but that's being phased out.
Paolo
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  1. 0/4 freebsd portability fixesJeff King, May 13, 2008
  2. 1/4 fix bsd shell negationJeff King, May 13, 2008
  3. Junio C HamanoMay 14, 2008
  4. Jeff KingMay 14, 2008
  5. 2/4 t5000: tar portability fixJeff King, May 13, 2008
  6. 3/4 clone: bsd shell portability fixJeff King, May 13, 2008
  7. 4/4 filter-branch: fix variable export logicJeff King, May 13, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 14, 2008
  9. Jeff KingMay 14, 2008
  10. Paolo BonziniMay 14, 2008
  11. Jeff KingMay 13, 2008
  12. Alex RiesenMay 13, 2008
  13. Alex RiesenMay 13, 2008

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