On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 03:04:50AM +0530, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: > > No, the #!-header is only information. When you run "make test" we > > actually invoke the shell ourselves using $SHELL_PATH. > > My SHELL_PATH is not set, and I can see SHELL_PATH ?= $(SHELL) in the > Makefile. Which shell is it supposed to point to? Something bourne compatible. If you are on a sane system, /bin/sh is fine (and is the default). > If you're proposing to use a variable that's only set in the Makefile > in the test, you're not allowing users to run the test as a > standalone- that's not a good change, is it? It gets written to GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS, which should get pulled in by test-lib.sh. There may be an ordering problem with the command line parsing though. -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