Re: [PATCH] chainlint.pl: recognize test bodies defined via heredoc

From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date: Jul 10, 2024, 07:29 UTC
Message-ID: <CAPig+cR_yN6viMPgFDZQW90GF-=_q_RhrH6DMG7YAp7LRRYKWg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20240710070647.GA2048777@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Wed, Jul 10, 2024 at 3:06 AM Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:

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> On Tue, Jul 09, 2024 at 11:02:01PM -0400, Eric Sunshine wrote:
> > That could indeed be an msys2 issue. It will automatically convert
> > colon ":" to semicolon ";" in environment variables since the PATH
> > separator on Windows is ";", not ":" as it is on Unix. Moreover, the
> > ":" to ";" switcheroo logic is not restricted only to PATH since there
> > are other PATH-like variables in common use, so it's applied to all
> > environment variables.
>
> Ah, good thinking. I'm not sure if that's it, though. Just PERLIO=crlf
> should behave the same way (the ":" is technically a separator, and it
> is only a style suggestion that you prepend one). Likewise a space is
> supposed to be OK, too, so PERLIO="unix crlf" should work. But neither
> seems to work for me. So I'm still puzzled.

Me too. Perhaps Dscho would have more insight(?).