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Re: t9350-fast-export.sh broken on peff/pu under Mac OS X

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 10, 2012, 22:39 UTC
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Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:
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> On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de> wrote:
>> The short version:
>> echo -n doesn't seem to be portable.
>> The following works for me:
>
> Right, I was supposed to change that to:
>
>   true > marks-cur &&
Please make it like so:
	>marks-cur &&

No command is necessary when creating an empty file or truncating an existing file to empty, and no SP between redirection and its target.

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  1. Torsten BögershausenNov 10, 2012
  2. Felipe ContrerasNov 10, 2012
  3. Junio C HamanoNov 10, 2012
  4. Felipe ContrerasNov 10, 2012
  5. Stefano LattariniNov 11, 2012
  6. Felipe ContrerasNov 11, 2012
  7. Stefano LattariniNov 11, 2012

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