From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 06:10:09 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix false positives in t3404 due to SHELL=/bin/false
Message-ID: <7vsjxjyce6.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <robbat2-20101227T024837-537032076Z@orbis-terrarum.net>

"Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org> writes:

>  # "exec" commands are ran with the user shell by default, but this may
>  # be non-POSIX. For example, if SHELL=zsh then ">file" doesn't work
>  # to create a file. Unseting SHELL avoids such non-portable behavior
> -# in tests.
> -SHELL=
> +# in tests. It must be exported for it to take effect where needed.
> +export SHELL=

Thanks.

This probably is still not portable.

	SHELL=
        export SHELL

would be Ok, though.