On Tuesday 30 January 2018 05:32 AM, Andrew Ardill wrote:
> Hi Ilija,
>
> On 30 January 2018 at 10:21, Ilija Pecelj <pecelj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Though it might not be considered a bug 'per se' it is definitely wired.
>> Namely, when you type 'yes' word and hit enter in git bash for widnows, the
>> process enters infinite loop and just prints 'y' letter in new line.
>
> ...
>
> I agree it's a little weird if you have no idea what it's doing, but
> it is very useful and very old, used by many many different scripts
> etc, and so unlikely to change.
>
Just to make things more clear, 'yes' is an UNIX utility (as hinted in
the Wikipedia article link) that might come as part of Cygwin and is not
a part of Git itself.
--
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