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patcht0060: fix whitespace in "wc -c" invocation

Subject: [PATCH] t0060: fix whitespace in "wc -c" invocation

## tl;dr

2 messages between Mar 23, 2009 and Mar 23, 2009. Diffs are folded; open one to read it.

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Jeff King· Mar 23, 2009, 06:22 UTC · lore

Some platforms like to stick extra whitespace in the output of "wc -c"; using the result without quotes gets the shell to collapse the whitespace.

Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
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On top of 'next'.
I noticed the breakage on Solaris; I suspect AIX is broken, too.
 t/t0060-path-utils.sh |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
Show changes to t/t0060-path-utils.sh +1 −1
diff --git a/t/t0060-path-utils.sh b/t/t0060-path-utils.sh
index 86000e2..53cf1f8 100755
--- a/t/t0060-path-utils.sh
+++ b/t/t0060-path-utils.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ norm_path() {
 # which means that the path / accounts for this many characters:
 rootoff=$(test-path-utils normalize_path_copy / | wc -c)
 # Account for the trailing LF:
-if test "$rootoff" = 2; then
+if test $rootoff = 2; then
 	rootoff=	# we are on Unix
 else
 	rootoff=$(($rootoff-1))
-- 
1.6.2.1.276.gd47fa

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