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Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] t1500: avoid changing working directory outside of tests

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 17, 2016, 20:37 UTC
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Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:
> +			git ${dir:+-C "$dir"} rev-parse --$o >actual &&

This is kosher POSIX, but I vaguely recall some shells had trouble with the SP between -C and "$dir" in the past. Let's see if anybody screams; hopefully I am misremembering or buggy shells died out.

Other than that, the entire series makes the script easier to grok. Thanks.

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Message 8 of 16 in “modernize t1500”
  1. 0/5 modernize t1500Eric Sunshine, May 17, 2016
  2. 1/5 t1500: be considerate to future potential testsEric Sunshine, May 17, 2016
  3. 2/5 t1500: test_rev_parse: facilitate future test enhancementsEric Sunshine, May 17, 2016
  4. SZEDER GáborMay 18, 2016
  5. Eric SunshineMay 18, 2016
  6. Eric SunshineMay 18, 2016
  7. 3/5 t1500: avoid changing working directory outside of testsEric Sunshine, May 17, 2016
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2016
  9. Eric SunshineMay 17, 2016
  10. Jeff KingMay 17, 2016
  11. Eric SunshineMay 17, 2016
  12. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2016
  13. SZEDER GáborMay 17, 2016
  14. Eric SunshineMay 18, 2016
  15. 4/5 t1500: avoid setting configuration options outside of testsEric Sunshine, May 17, 2016
  16. 5/5 t1500: avoid setting environment variables outside of testsEric Sunshine, May 17, 2016

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