Andreas Schwab wrote: > Jim Meyering <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> @@ -26,7 +29,7 @@ if [ "$allownonascii" != "true" ] && >> # even required, for portability to Solaris 10's /usr/bin/tr), since >> # the square bracket bytes happen to fall in the designated range. >> test "$(git diff --cached --name-only --diff-filter=A -z $against | >> - LC_ALL=C tr -d '[ -~]\0')" >> + LC_ALL=C tr -d '[ -~]\0' | wc -c)" != 0 > > This will fail if the output of wc contains leading spaces. Good point. Thanks. That's a portability bug. GNU wc outputs no leading spaces, but others certainly do. Removing the double quotes fixes that: -- >8 -- Subject: [PATCH] make the sample pre-commit hook script reject names with newlines, too The sample pre-commit hook script would fail to reject a file name like "a\nb" because of the way newlines are handled in "$(...)". Adjust the test to count filtered bytes and require there be 0. Also print all diagnostics to standard error, not stdout, so they will actually be seen. Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@xxxxxxxxxx> --- templates/hooks--pre-commit.sample | 8 ++++++-- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/templates/hooks--pre-commit.sample b/templates/hooks--pre-commit.sample index b187c4b..18c4829 100755 --- a/templates/hooks--pre-commit.sample +++ b/templates/hooks--pre-commit.sample @@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ fi # If you want to allow non-ascii filenames set this variable to true. allownonascii=$(git config hooks.allownonascii) +# Redirect output to stderr. +exec 1>&2 + # Cross platform projects tend to avoid non-ascii filenames; prevent # them from being added to the repository. We exploit the fact that the # printable range starts at the space character and ends with tilde. @@ -25,8 +28,8 @@ if [ "$allownonascii" != "true" ] && # Note that the use of brackets around a tr range is ok here, (it's # even required, for portability to Solaris 10's /usr/bin/tr), since # the square bracket bytes happen to fall in the designated range. - test "$(git diff --cached --name-only --diff-filter=A -z $against | - LC_ALL=C tr -d '[ -~]\0')" + test $(git diff --cached --name-only --diff-filter=A -z $against | + LC_ALL=C tr -d '[ -~]\0' | wc -c) != 0 then echo "Error: Attempt to add a non-ascii file name." echo @@ -43,4 +46,5 @@ then exit 1 fi +# If there are whitespace errors, print the offending file names and fail. exec git diff-index --check --cached $against -- -- 1.7.7.419.g87009 -- 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