Re: [PATCH] t0050: fix printf format strings for portability

From: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>
Date: Dec 28, 2010, 18:05 UTC
Message-ID: <4D1A2704.8020500@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20101221202755.GA27214@burratino>

Jonathan Nieder wrote:

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> diff --git a/t/t0050-filesystem.sh b/t/t0050-filesystem.sh
> index 057c97c..1542cf6 100755
> --- a/t/t0050-filesystem.sh
> +++ b/t/t0050-filesystem.sh
> @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ test_description='Various filesystem issues'
>  
>  . ./test-lib.sh
>  
> -auml=`printf '\xc3\xa4'`
> -aumlcdiar=`printf '\x61\xcc\x88'`
> +auml=$(printf '\303\244')
> +aumlcdiar=$(printf '\141\314\210')
>  
>  case_insensitive=
>  unibad=

Thanks everyone (Jonathan, Junio and Thomas) for the quick reply and fix! [I should have figured it out myself, but I just couldn't imagine printf not supporting hex escapes! :-P ]

ATB, Ramsay Jones