pdksh doesn't need this patch, of course bash works fine since that what most users use. Normally, 'var=val command' seems to work fine with dash, but perhaps there's something weird going on with "$@". dash is pretty widespread, so it'll be good to support this even though it does seem like a bug in dash. Signed-off-by: Eric Wong <normalperson@xxxxxxxx> --- t/t6000lib.sh | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) cba907ce0b1c0927fb15cbb5dd91a4129ff9a950 diff --git a/t/t6000lib.sh b/t/t6000lib.sh index c6752af..d402621 100755 --- a/t/t6000lib.sh +++ b/t/t6000lib.sh @@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ on_committer_date() { _date=$1 shift 1 - GIT_COMMITTER_DATE=$_date "$@" + export GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="$_date" + "$@" + unset GIT_COMMITTER_DATE } # Execute a command and suppress any error output. -- 1.3.2.g7d11 - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html