Bingo.
lanny;~> echo "Rémi Leblond" | LANG=C LC_ALL=C /usr/bin/sed -ne 's/.*/GIT_AUTHOR_NAME='\''&'\''/p'
GIT_AUTHOR_NAME='Rémi Leblond'
Just occurred to me that I'm using fink and that git-am doesn't use /usr/bin/sed but just sed. My suggestion is to be explicit on the path in git-am.
So it now stands at two bug-reports and one pebkac.
Thanks!,
-ljr
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Lanny Ripple
lanny@spotinfluence.com
On May 31, 2012, at 1:33 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 04:45:33PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> ...
>>> So in C locale where each byte is supposed to be a single character,
>>> that implementation of "sed" refuses to match a byte with high-bit
>>> set when given a pattern '.'?
>>>
>>> That is a surprising breakage, I would have to say.
>>
>> It should not be too surprising, since we discussed it a few months ago:
>>
>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/192218
>
> Heh, no wonder I do not recall that one, as everything happened and
> conclusions reached while I was sleeping ;-)
>
> If it is not a bug in platform-sanctioned sed, but a buggy
> third-party build, then I wouldn't worry about it for this cycle,
> but pre-release freeze might be a good time to start sketching
> Thomas's --format="%'%an <%ae>%'" approach, perhaps?