Re: [msysGit] [PATCH/RFC] alias: use run_command api to execute aliases

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Hi,

On Thu, 6 Jan 2011, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:

> On Windows, system() executes with cmd.exe instead of /bin/sh. This
> means that aliases currently has to be batch-scripts instead of
> bourne-scripts. On top of that, cmd.exe does not handle single quotes,
> which is what the code-path currently uses to handle arguments with
> spaces.
> 
> To solve both problems in one go, use run_command_v_opt() to execute
> the alias. It already does the right thing prepend "sh -c " to the
> alias.

Would this not break setups where aliases were defined to execute batch 
scripts?

If this is true, I'm of two minds here.

Ciao,
Dscho
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