From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:15:51 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Avoid using non-portable `echo -n` in tests.
Message-ID: <7vy70589jc.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <1225429753-70109-1-git-send-email-benji@silverinsanity.com>

Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com> writes:

> Not all /bin/sh have a builtin echo that recognizes -n.  Using printf
> is far more portable.

This is much better (minor nit: we do not care if echo is built-in or
/bin/echo); the point of t4030 is to produce an incomplete line ;-).

Will queue, thanks.