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Re: [PATCH] (Really) Fix install-doc-quick target

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 7, 2007, 01:28 UTC
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Mark Levedahl <mlevedahl@gmail.com> writes:
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> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Yes.  And 00d8c51 obviously "works for me", so there is
>> something different between what Mark and I are doing.  I cannot
>> tell what it is.
>>
> GZ=1 make quick-install-doc
>
> ...fails because git-ls-tree is called when cwd=$mandir which is
> nowhere under or related to $GIT_DIR.

Oops. I am blind. That's right. That command does a chdir on its own.

How does this sound?
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diff --git a/Documentation/install-doc-quick.sh b/Documentation/install-doc-quick.sh
index 07d227f..bc170f0 100755
--- a/Documentation/install-doc-quick.sh
+++ b/Documentation/install-doc-quick.sh
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ git read-tree $head
 git checkout-index -a -f --prefix="$mandir"/
 
 if test -n "$GZ"; then
-	cd "$mandir"
-	for i in `git ls-tree -r --name-only $head`
+	git ls-tree -r --name-only $head |
+	while read path
 	do
-		gzip < $i > $i.gz && rm $i
+		gzip "$mandir/$path"
 	done
 fi
 rm -f "$GIT_INDEX_FILE"
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Message 21 of 36 in “rc4 - make quick-install-doc is broken”
  1. Mark LevedahlAug 4, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  3. Mark LevedahlAug 4, 2007
  4. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  5. Mark LevedahlAug 4, 2007
  6. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  7. Mark LevedahlAug 4, 2007
  8. Fix quick-install-docJohannes Schindelin, Aug 4, 2007
  9. René ScharfeAug 4, 2007
  10. Fix install-doc-quick targetJunio C Hamano, Aug 5, 2007
  11. Johannes SchindelinAug 5, 2007
  12. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2007
  13. Johannes SchindelinAug 5, 2007
  14. Johannes SchindelinAug 5, 2007
  15. (Really) Fix install-doc-quick targetMark Levedahl, Aug 6, 2007
  16. Johannes SchindelinAug 6, 2007
  17. Junio C HamanoAug 6, 2007
  18. Mark LevedahlAug 6, 2007
  19. Johannes SchindelinAug 6, 2007
  20. Mark LevedahlAug 6, 2007
  21. Junio C HamanoAug 7, 2007
  22. Mark LevedahlAug 7, 2007
  23. Junio C HamanoAug 7, 2007
  24. René ScharfeAug 7, 2007
  25. Johannes SchindelinAug 7, 2007
  26. Mark LevedahlAug 4, 2007
  27. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  28. Mark LevedahlAug 4, 2007
  29. René ScharfeAug 4, 2007
  30. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  31. Mark LevedahlAug 4, 2007
  32. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  33. René ScharfeAug 4, 2007
  34. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  35. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  36. René ScharfeAug 4, 2007

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