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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>,
	"André Laszlo" <andre@laszlo.nu>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	"René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>,
	"Johannes Schindelin" <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pull: do not segfault when HEAD refers to missing object file
Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2017 22:51:52 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170306035152.c7bh5jiqrfncyudl@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170305235222.vxia7jw2n5uj2h2e@genre.crustytoothpaste.net>

On Sun, Mar 05, 2017 at 11:52:22PM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 12:42:22AM +0100, André Laszlo wrote:
> > +test_expect_success 'git pull --rebase with corrupt HEAD does not segfault' '
> > +	mkdir corrupted &&
> > +	(cd corrupted &&
> > +	git init &&
> > +	echo one >file && git add file &&
> > +	git commit -m one &&
> > +	REV=$(git rev-parse HEAD) &&
> > +	rm -f .git/objects/${REV:0:2}/${REV:2} &&
> 
> I think this is a bashism.  On dash, I get the following:
> 
>   genre ok % dash -c 'foo=abcdefg; echo ${foo:0:2}; echo ${foo:2}'
>   dash: 1: Bad substitution

Yeah, it is. You can do it easily with 'sed', of course, but if you want
to avoid the extra process and do it in pure shell, it's more like:

  last38=${REV#??}
  first2=${REV%$last38}
  rm -f .git/objects/$first2/$last38

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-06  3:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-05 23:42 [PATCH] pull: do not segfault when HEAD refers to missing object file André Laszlo
2017-03-05 23:52 ` brian m. carlson
2017-03-06  3:51   ` Jeff King [this message]
2017-03-06  6:52     ` Johannes Sixt
2017-03-06  7:33       ` Jeff King
2017-03-06  3:46 ` Jeff King

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