From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 27 May 2012 06:53:33 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t7403-*.sh: Avoid use of the nonportable '==' operator
Message-ID: <7vfwamp11u.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <4FC10A0B.5080407@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>

Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> writes:

> Some shells, including dash, do not support using the '==' string
> equality operator. This results in the failure of tests 7-12 with
> 'test' complaining of an "unexpected operator".

Thanks.  You do not have to single-out dash.
A shell script that uses "test $a == $b" is *buggy* and not conforming to
POSIX.