Re: [PATCH] t4014: shell portability fix

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On 31/05/16 23:53, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> One-shot assignment to an environment variable, i.e.
> 
> 	VAR=VAL cmd
> 
> does not work as expected for "cmd" that is a shell function on
> certain shells.  test_commit _is_ a helper function and cannot be
> driven that way portably.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  t/t4014-format-patch.sh | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/t/t4014-format-patch.sh b/t/t4014-format-patch.sh
> index 8049cad..c3aa543 100755
> --- a/t/t4014-format-patch.sh
> +++ b/t/t4014-format-patch.sh
> @@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ test_expect_success '--from omits redundant in-body header' '
>  '
>  
>  test_expect_success 'in-body headers trigger content encoding' '
> -	GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="éxötìc" test_commit exotic &&
> +	(export GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="éxötìc"; test_commit exotic) &&

Isn't 'export VAR=VAL' non-portable? So, maybe:

	(GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="éxötìc"; export GIT_AUTHOR_NAME; test_commit exotic) &&

>  	test_when_finished "git reset --hard HEAD^" &&
>  	git format-patch -1 --stdout --from >patch &&
>  	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&

ATB,
Ramsay Jones

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