From: "Rémi Vanicat" <vanicat@debian.org>
To: "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [BUGS] test failure in t4014-format-patch.sh with master
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:44:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6b8a91420804170844t2776e8a7sf735e3f87a95298b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0804170806430.2879@woody.linux-foundation.org>
2008/4/17, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>:
>
>
> On Thu, 17 Apr 2008, Remi Vanicat wrote:
[...]
> > $ ./t4014-format-patch.sh
> > [....]
> > * FAIL 8: replay did not screw up the log message
>
> Hmm. Doesn't fail for me.
[...]
> I wonder if it is some shell-specific variable expansion issue. What's
> your /bin/sh? (I assume, from your email address, that you're using
> Debian, and I thought Debian used bash, but maybe that's not true).
Debian used bash, but I use dash as /bin/sh
> What does
>
> a="hello\nhi"
> echo $a
>
> result in?
here is the problem:
$/bin/sh
$ a="hello\nhi"
$ echo $a
hello
hi
Mmm, I Wonder what posix said about this, but it look like a bug with dash
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-17 15:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-17 9:30 [BUGS] test failure in t4014-format-patch.sh with master Remi Vanicat
2008-04-17 15:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-17 15:34 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-04-17 15:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-17 16:03 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-04-17 16:24 ` Jeff King
2008-04-17 16:27 ` Jeff King
2008-04-17 15:44 ` Rémi Vanicat [this message]
2008-04-18 18:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-04-18 18:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-18 22:13 ` Rémi Vanicat
2008-04-19 6:51 ` Junio C Hamano
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