From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 20:43:16 GMT Subject: Re: t0050-filesystem.sh unicode tests borked on dash shell Message-ID: <7v8vzi97rv.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <4D1105B5.5070703@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> Ramsay Jones writes: > $ ls trash\ directory.t0050-filesystem/unicode/ > \x61\xcc\x88 The built-in printf in dash seems to lack understanding of '\xXX'. It is tempting to patch it by using /usr/bin/printf but it is unclear how portable it would be. t/t0050-filesystem.sh | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/t/t0050-filesystem.sh b/t/t0050-filesystem.sh index 41df6bc..8ad102b 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=$(/usr/bin/printf '\xc3\xa4') +aumlcdiar=$(/usr/bin/printf '\x61\xcc\x88') case_insensitive= unibad=