On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 08:34:23PM +0100, Thomas Rast wrote: > +# If "ridiculous" is at least 1004 chars, this traps a bug in old > +# versions where the resulting 1025-char line (with --pretty=oneline) > +# was longer than a 1024-char buffer > +test_expect_success 'ridiculously long subject in boundary' ' > + > + : > file4 && > + test_tick && > + git add file4 && > + printf "abcdefghijkl %s\n" $(seq 1 100) | git commit -F - && Seq is not portable. I usually use either perl -le "print for (1..100)" or just do: z16=zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz z256=$z16$z16$z16$z16$z16$z16$z16$z16 z1024=$z256$z256$z256$z256$z256$z256$z256$z256 -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