Re: git-name-rev off-by-one bug

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Re: git-name-rev off-by-one bug

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:14

linux@horizon.com writes:
Anyway, if it's portable enough, it's faster.  Ah... I just found discussion
of this in late September, but it's not clear what the resolution was.
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=112746188000003
Although updating our shell scripts to this century is lower on
my priority scale, ideally I'd want to see things work with
dash, not because I do not like bash/ksh, but because it seems
the smallest minimally POSIXy shell.

Speaking of shell gotchas, I do not know what the resolution was
on the problem Merlyn was having the other day in "lost again on
syntax change - local repository?" thread, which seemed that the
failure described in [off-list ref] was
his bash mishandling an if..then..elif..else..fi chain, which
was sort of unexpected for me.  I was curious but do not
remember seeing the conclusion.  Pasky, what happened to that
thread?

Re: git-name-rev off-by-one bug

From: Petr Baudis <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:14

Dear diary, on Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 11:14:19AM CET, I got a letter
where Junio C Hamano [off-list ref] said that...
Speaking of shell gotchas, I do not know what the resolution was
on the problem Merlyn was having the other day in "lost again on
syntax change - local repository?" thread, which seemed that the
failure described in [off-list ref] was
his bash mishandling an if..then..elif..else..fi chain, which
was sort of unexpected for me.  I was curious but do not
remember seeing the conclusion.  Pasky, what happened to that
thread?
I'm still perplexed and curious about what _did_ git-send-pack actually
receive as URL, since it apparnetly decided it's ssh as well.

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Re: git-name-rev off-by-one bug

From: Randal L. Schwartz <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:14

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"Petr" == Petr Baudis [off-list ref] writes:
Petr> I'm still perplexed and curious about what _did_ git-send-pack actually
Petr> receive as URL, since it apparnetly decided it's ssh as well.

Sorry... $work is swallowing my time right now.  It's on my list
of "very important things to get back to sometime real soon".

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