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From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CodingGuidelines: explicitly allow "local" for test scripts
Date: Mon, 3 May 2021 00:21:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPig+cR19WDY1=qTbJMCzxeXjV4XtEddS1+=H8Cj6NUi5ZdN+w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqfsz4a23x.fsf@gitster.g>

On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 12:11 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> 01d3a526 (t0000: check whether the shell supports the "local"
> keyword, 2017-10-26) raised a test balloon to see if those who build
> and test Git use a platform without a shell that lacks support for
> the "local" keyword. [...]

Double negative whammy. Should be either:

    use a platform with a shell that lacks support

or:

    use a platform without a shell supporting "local"

Or I'm confused and misunderstanding what was written.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-03  4:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-03  4:10 [PATCH] CodingGuidelines: explicitly allow "local" for test scripts Junio C Hamano
2021-05-03  4:21 ` Eric Sunshine [this message]
2021-05-03  5:21   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-05-03  5:23     ` [PATCH v2] " Junio C Hamano
2021-05-03  9:01       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-04  3:01         ` Junio C Hamano
2021-05-04 12:27           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-04 12:50             ` Junio C Hamano
2021-05-04 15:09               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-05-04 20:22                 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-05-04 23:17                 ` brian m. carlson
2021-05-04 23:55                   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-05-05  0:08                   ` Felipe Contreras
2021-05-05  1:58                     ` brian m. carlson
2021-05-05  3:59                       ` Felipe Contreras
2021-05-05 14:16                         ` Jeff King
2021-05-05 17:18                           ` Felipe Contreras

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