From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:26:46 GMT
Subject: Re: Re* git-remote SEGV on t5505 test.
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In-Reply-To: <7vsku7d8ak.fsf_-_@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> SungHyun Nam <namsh@posdata.co.kr> writes:
>
>>     Is it possible that we can use 'SHELL_PATH' here?
>
> It is not just possible but we really should.  There are other test
> scripts that use hardcoded /bin/sh, but by setting SHELL_PATH the user is
> already telling us that what the vendor has in /bin/sh isn't adequately
> POSIX enough, and we really should try to honor that.
>
> "git grep -n /bin/sh t/t*sh | grep -v ':1:#!'" would tell you which ones
> are suspect.

SungHyun, I did not test this patch myself (all my shells grok $() command
substitutions), so I won't be committing this until/unless I see a "tested
on system X and works fine".