> -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff King [mailto:peff@xxxxxxxx] > Sent: 2010å11æ5æ 21:15 > To: chen_wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: j.sixt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; ellre923@xxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: pretty format can't work on cron job > > On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 04:47:05PM +0800, chen_wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > > But when I put that command on cron job, even I run â. /etc/profileâ and > â. > > > ~/.bash_profileâ first, I canât get correct format of output. > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > > > Author: %aN <amit.shah@xxxxxxxxxx>; Date: Wed Oct 20 13:45:43 2010 > > > +1030 > > > > 100.0% drivers/char/ > > > > 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > % has a special meaning in a crontab. See man 5 crontab. > > > > > > > I warped this command in script and trigger script in crontab. > > I think it's not the root cause, because %ae still works. > > I notice that the only placeholder that is broken is %aN, which converts > using the .mailmap file. Maybe something in your environment is > preventing reading that file properly? > $ ll .mailmap -rw-r--r-- 1 wangchen club 4021 Oct 15 06:18 .mailmap > Can you show us the exact script you're calling from your crontab file? > I'm wondering if it's something to do with being in the same directory. > Sure. $ crontab -l 58 06 * * * /home/wangchen/kps_update $ cat /home/wangchen/kps_update #!/bin/bash su wangchen - . /etc/profile . ~/.bash_profile cd /home/wangchen/kps git pull make cd /home/wangchen/linux-2.6 git pull /home/wangchen/kps/kps_web/kps_do /home/wangchen/linux-2.6 /home/wangchen/kps $ cat /home/wangchen/kps/kps_web/kps_do #!/bin/sh #check script parameters if [ -r $1 -a -w $2 ]; then echo "begin to update kps_result" readonly LGP=$1 KGP=$2 KGP=${KGP%%/} else echo "usage: $0 linux_kernel_source_dir kps_source_dir" exit 1 fi cd $LGP git log 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2.. -M --date=short --pretty=format:"Author: %aN <%ae>; Date: %ad" --shortstat --dirstat --no-merges >/tmp/ChangeLog-all > -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