Re: [PATCH] tests: remove xargs in favor of --stdin where possible

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On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>>> The tests may not break with your change because none of them may use
>>> problematic characters (especially "\n" and '"'), but update-index --stdin
>>> without -z is not suitable for reading from output from "find" without -0
>>> option (on the other hand, "update-index -z --stdin" is good for reading
>>> output from "find -0"; but for portability we avoid GNUism "find -0").
>>
>> It can't be as safe as find -0| update-index -z, but it would be
>> equivalent to find|xargs, isn't it? Both separate arguments by \n.
>
> Have you worked with pathnames with high-bit set and without
> core.quotepath set to false?

OK I see. There are some fancy unquoting going on inside. I'd take the
patch back.
-- 
Duy
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