Re: Shell script cleanups/style changes?

From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 2, 2007, 20:56 UTC
Message-ID: <fcaeb9bf0708021356v57b29a70yb69a2fa000bd5b55@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vlkctvfk9.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On 8/2/07, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

> Non POSIX substitions such as ${parameter/pattern/string} and
> ${parameter:offset} are not to be used.  We do not want to
> depend on bash.

There is in a test (t5300-pack-objects.sh) but I guess the restrictions do not apply on tests.

-- 
Duy

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