Re: [PATCH 2/7] t: introduce tests for unexpected object types
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- Apr 8, 2019, 05:27 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> I don't think it is, but I could be wrong. POSIX does say that "\n" > matches a newline in the pattern space, but nothing about it on the RHS > of a substitution. I have a vague feeling of running into problems in > the past, but I could just be misremembering.
Yes, it was quite bad on minority platforms like AIX when I had to touch it the last time.