Hi Junio, On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 1:44 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Change that 'verbose test' line to > > verbose test 1 = $(find .git/rebase-apply -name "000*" | wc -l) > > i.e. losing the double-quotes around $(). Noted and fixed. Interesting quirk though :-). > By the way, thanks for a fine demonstration that the 'verbose test' > is not very useful. > > This output > >> command failed: 'test' '1' '=' ' 1' Personally, I find that the quoting provided by "verbose" helps make it clear that it's a whitespace issue, which might be a bit harder to spot with the output of set -x I think. Other than that, I'm also convinced that "verbose" doesn't really offer much. Will remove in the re-roll. Thanks, Paul -- 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