From: Elijah Newren Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2010 20:17:45 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/2] t5520-pull: Add testcases showing spurious conflicts from git pull --rebase Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Hi, Thanks for taking a look! On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 2:01 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 19:04, Elijah Newren wrote: >> +        perl -pi -e s/5/43/ stuff && >> +        git commit -a -m "5->43" && >> +        perl -pi -e s/6/42/ stuff && > > Please use sed so the test doesn't depend on perl being present. The original series used 'sed -i', but I found out that is apparently not portable. Should I use sed + a temporary file + mv? >> +test_expect_success 'setup for avoiding reapplying old patches' ' >> +       (cd dst && >> +        (git rebase --abort || true) && > > If you're ignoring the git rebase --abort return value: > >  (cd dst && >    git rebase --abort; >    git reset ...) Makes sense; I'll do that.