From: Johannes Sixt Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:37:54 GMT Subject: Re: pretty format can't work on cron job Message-ID: <4CD3C262.6080108@viscovery.net> In-Reply-To: <7B2091481B9ED640A92789B0CA07059587CCF7@CDCEXMAIL02.tw.trendnet.org> Am 11/5/2010 9:29, schrieb chen_wang@trendmicro.com.cn: > > For the command: git log 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2.. -M --date=short --pretty=format:"Author: %aN <%ae>; Date: %ad" --shortstat --dirstat --no-merges > > I run it on shell by manual can create correct format of output, such as: > ------------------------------------------------- > Author: Amit Shah ; Date: 2010-10-20 > 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > 100.0% drivers/char/ > ------------------------------------------------- > > But when I put that command on cron job, even I run “. /etc/profile” and “. ~/.bash_profile” first, I can’t get correct format of output. > ------------------------------------------------- > Author: %aN ; Date: Wed Oct 20 13:45:43 2010 +1030 > 100.0% drivers/char/ > 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > ------------------------------------------------- % has a special meaning in a crontab. See man 5 crontab. -- Hannes