On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 01:33:02AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
the purpose of updating this script, I would say a temporary
file is much better than any of the alternatives around 1>&3.
As the one who originally mentioned the redirection trick, let me say
that I agree. I brought it up more as "yuck, this is the way you have
to do it" than a real suggestion. I think the tempfile, while ugly, is
less ugly.
-Peff