From: Danh Doan <congdanhqx@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] test-lib-functions: test_cmp: eval $GIT_TEST_CMP
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 08:29:56 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200320012956.GD1858@danh.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200319160211.GC3513282@coredump.intra.peff.net>
On 2020-03-19 12:02:11-0400, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 09:00:03PM +0700, Đoàn Trần Công Danh wrote:
>
> > Shell recognises first non-assignment token as command name.
> > Thus, ` cd t/perf; ./p0000-perf-lib-sanity.sh -d -i -v` reports:
> >
> > > test_cmp:1: command not found: diff -u
> >
> > Using `eval` to unquote $GIT_TEST_CMP as same as precedence in `git_editor`.
>
> Adding an "eval" here will subtly change the behavior for other shells.
> Right now they'd just do whitespace splitting (which presumably busybox
> is not), but with this we'd expand metachars, etc.
>
> I suspect that's fine (and maybe even preferable, because if you really
> do have a space in the path you can actually escape it). So I don't mind
> this change.
>
> I do worry that this whitespace splitting behavior could bite us in
> other scripts. Curiously, my version of busybox (1.30.1) doesn't seem to
> have any problem with it, though.
Ah, this patch wasn't meant for busybox.
It run into failure with both bash and dash in VoidLinux, and bash in
ArchLinux, I couldn't start p0000 in Ubuntu docker image due to
missing /usr/bin/time (even if I have /usr/bin/time installed).
--
Danh
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-20 1:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-19 14:00 [PATCH 0/6] fix test failure with busybox Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-03-19 14:00 ` [PATCH 1/6] t4061: use POSIX compliance regex(7) Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-03-19 15:53 ` Jeff King
2020-03-19 16:01 ` Eric Sunshine
2020-03-19 22:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-03-20 1:35 ` Danh Doan
2020-03-19 14:00 ` [PATCH 2/6] test-lib-functions: test_cmp: eval $GIT_TEST_CMP Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-03-19 16:02 ` Jeff King
2020-03-19 16:14 ` Eric Sunshine
2020-03-20 1:29 ` Danh Doan [this message]
2020-03-19 14:00 ` [PATCH 3/6] t5003: skip conversion test if unzip -a is unavailable Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-03-19 16:03 ` Jeff King
2020-03-20 0:39 ` Danh Doan
2020-03-20 5:32 ` Jeff King
2020-03-19 14:00 ` [PATCH 4/6] t5616: use rev-parse instead to get HEAD's object_id Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-03-19 16:07 ` Jeff King
2020-03-20 0:57 ` Danh Doan
2020-03-19 14:00 ` [PATCH 5/6] t7063: use POSIX find(1) syntax Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-03-19 16:12 ` Jeff King
2020-03-19 22:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-03-20 1:41 ` Danh Doan
2020-03-20 2:20 ` Danh Doan
2020-03-20 5:37 ` Jeff King
2020-03-22 0:37 ` Danh Doan
2020-03-22 6:05 ` Jeff King
2020-03-19 14:00 ` [PATCH 6/6] t4124: fix test for non-compliance diff Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-03-19 16:33 ` Jeff King
2020-03-19 22:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-03-20 5:20 ` Jeff King
2020-03-20 1:52 ` Danh Doan
2020-03-20 5:23 ` Jeff King
2020-03-19 15:51 ` [PATCH 0/6] fix test failure with busybox Jeff King
2020-03-20 0:37 ` Danh Doan
2020-03-20 5:30 ` Jeff King
2020-03-19 16:34 ` Jeff King
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