From: Alexander Gavrilov <angavrilov@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:35:17 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] builtin-blame: Reencode commit messages according to git-log rules.
Message-ID: <bb6f213e0810220135hd520f78odb83414c248a15e4@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20081022082016.GA18473@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:55:57AM +0400, Alexander Gavrilov wrote:
>
>> +test_expect_success \
>> +     'blame respects i18n.commitencoding' '
>> +     git blame --incremental file | \
>> +             grep "^\(author\|summary\) " > actual &&
>> +     test_cmp actual expected
>
> Even though it is POSIX, using backslashed grouping in 'grep' isn't
> portable. It fails at least on Solaris 8, and you have to do:
>
>  egrep "^(author|summary) "
>
> instead. Of course, I can't get your test to pass even with that change,
> but I think that is just a broken iconv on Solaris.

Hm, which of the conversions fail? You can try manually converting the
txt files with the iconv command to figure it out.

Alexander