On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 03:58:22PM -0500, Brandon Casey wrote: > From: Brandon Casey <drafnel@xxxxxxxxx> > > The ancient touch on Solaris 7 thinks that a decimal number supplied as > the first argument specifies a date_time to give to the files specified by > the remaining arguments. In this case, it fails to parse '1' as a proper > date_time and exits with a failure status. Workaround this flaw by > rearranging the arguments supplied to touch so that a non-digit appears > first and touch will not be confused. Hmm, this seemed eerily familiar, and sure enough: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/101270 I don't _think_ I had Solaris 7 anytime recently, so the issue may be even more widespread (I would guess that my patch was a result of Solaris 8). Anyway, good catch. -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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