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patchgit-rebase--interactive.sh: Quote arguments to test

Subject: [PATCH] git-rebase--interactive.sh: Quote arguments to test

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Michael W. Olson· Oct 15, 2007, 17:48 UTC · lore

If /bin/sh is /bin/dash, then the script will display an error if $parent_sha1 is undefined. This patch works fixes the issue by quoting both arguments to `test'. Arguments composed solely of variable expansions should always be quoted, unless we know for certain that the contents are defined.

Signed-off-by: Michael W. Olson <mwolson@gnu.org>
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Resending, this time directly to the mailing list instead of via Gmane.
 git-rebase--interactive.sh |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
Show changes to git-rebase--interactive.sh +1 −1
diff --git a/git-rebase--interactive.sh b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
index 050140d..8a03062 100755
--- a/git-rebase--interactive.sh
+++ b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ pick_one () {
 	parent_sha1=$(git rev-parse --verify $sha1^) ||
 		die "Could not get the parent of $sha1"
 	current_sha1=$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD)
-	if test $no_ff$current_sha1 = $parent_sha1; then
+	if test "$no_ff$current_sha1" = "$parent_sha1"; then
 		output git reset --hard $sha1
 		test "a$1" = a-n && output git reset --soft $current_sha1
 		sha1=$(git rev-parse --short $sha1)
-- 
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