# [PATCH] contrib/subtree - unset prefix before proceeding

2 messages from 2014-03-01 to 2014-03-03. Participants: Gilles Filippini.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/36011

## Gilles Filippini, 2014-03-01 16:33

Subject: [PATCH] contrib/subtree - unset prefix before proceeding
Message-ID: <53120BDC.9000406@free.fr>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/53120BDC.9000406%40free.fr

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This is to prevent unwanted prefix when such an environment variable
exists. The case occurs for example during the Debian package build
where the git-subtree test suite is called with 'prefix=/usr', which
makes test 21 fail:
not ok 21 - Check that prefix argument is required for split

Signed-off-by: Gilles Filippini <gilles.filippini@free.fr>
---
 contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh b/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh
index dc59a91..db925ca 100755
--- a/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh
+++ b/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ ignore_joins=
 annotate=
 squash=
 message=
+prefix=
 
 debug()
 {
-- 
1.9.0




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## Gilles Filippini, 2014-03-03 14:53

Subject: Re: [PATCH] contrib/subtree - unset prefix before proceeding
Message-ID: <53149768.4090200@free.fr>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/53149768.4090200%40free.fr
In-Reply-To: <53120BDC.9000406@free.fr>

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Hi,

Any chance to have this patch considered?
Thanks in advance,

_g.

Gilles Filippini a écrit , Le 01/03/2014 17:33:
> This is to prevent unwanted prefix when such an environment variable
> exists. The case occurs for example during the Debian package build
> where the git-subtree test suite is called with 'prefix=/usr', which
> makes test 21 fail:
> not ok 21 - Check that prefix argument is required for split
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gilles Filippini <gilles.filippini@free.fr>
> ---
>  contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh b/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh
> index dc59a91..db925ca 100755
> --- a/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh
> +++ b/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh
> @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ ignore_joins=
>  annotate=
>  squash=
>  message=
> +prefix=
>  
>  debug()
>  {
> 

```