From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:08:43 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] [submodule] Replace perl-code with sh Message-ID: <7vli6f11gk.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <1370991854-1414-3-git-send-email-iveqy@iveqy.com> Fredrik Gustafsson writes: > This is a work built on > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/198873/focus=198930 > > Basically git-submodule.sh needs to use something else than sh to handle > newline in filenames (and therefore needs to use a language that accepts > \0 in strings). Have you considered "git -c core.quotepath=false ls-files"? You won't be able to handle paths with LF or dq '"' in them, but that feels much less worse than doing sed -e 's/\x00/\n/'