Re: [PATCH] (Really) Fix install-doc-quick target

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Aug 7, 2007, 14:08 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708071507410.14781@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <46B879DB.4090504@lsrfire.ath.cx>

Hi,

On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Ren? Scharfe wrote:

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> Junio C Hamano schrieb:
> > Mark Levedahl <mlevedahl@gmail.com> writes:
> > 
> >> +    printf "$mandir/%s\n" $(git ls-tree -r --name-only $head) | xargs
> >> gzip -f
> > 
> > No risk that ls-tree output is too long to fit within the exec
> > args limit to run printf?
> 
> Perhaps this instead?
> 
>    git ls-tree -r --name-only $head | (cd "$mandir" && xargs gzip -f)

I would have done

	git ls-tree -r --name-only $head | sed "s|^|$mandir|" | xargs gzip -f

but I like your version better.

Thanks for teaching me, Dscho