Junio C Hamano wrote: > But it will break existing scripts if they expect the following to work: > > file="$(git rev-parse --show-prefix)/$1" > cd_to_toplevel > test -f "$file" Huh? I tried this: $ foo="$(printf '\n')/bar" $ printf '%s\n' "$foo" /bar If that didn't work, it would mean that "git rev-parse --show-prefix" would never work when the prefix is nonempty, because it is followed by a newline. -- 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