On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 08:31:54PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > On Mon, 8 Feb 2016, Jeff King wrote: > > > Assuming your patch works on Windows > > If it re-introduces that chmod +x, it won't. > > Please note that my *original* patch actually only guarded the chmod +x, > but Junio suggested switching to write_script and since it passed the test > suite here, I though it would be safe. > > I still think write_script is the better alternative. I'm confused why it matters. write_script() unconditionally calls "chmod +x", doesn't it? I just double-checked its definition in test-lib-function.sh; am I missing some Windows-specific magic that kicks in? > So why not just prefix it with `SHELL_PATH=/bin/sh`? But then what is write_script buying us? -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