On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 10:11 PM Jeffrey Walton <noloader@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 9:55 PM Jeffrey Walton <noloader@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 9:07 PM Jeffrey Walton <noloader@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 6:28 PM Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 05:43:55PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 5:15 PM Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 4:32 PM Jeffrey Walton <noloader@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > I enabled self tests for Solaris. Solaris has some anemic utilities so > > > > > > > I put /usr/gnu/bin first on-path. > > > > > > > > > > > > The first question is if you are really running GNU 'sed'? My guess is > > > > > > "no, it's still picking up Solaris's 'sed'". > > > > > > > > > > I believe so. After modifying PATH, command -v returns: > > > > > > > > > > Solaris tools: > > > > > sed: /usr/gnu/bin/sed > > > > > awk: /usr/gnu/bin/awk > > > > > grep: /usr/gnu/bin/grep > > > > > > > > > > (This was added to my scripts to confirm). > > > > ... > > > > > > > > > Maybe Git would benefit from SED, AWK and GREP variables like PERL. > > > > > > > > Very possibly. > > > > > > Another potential workaround is to use Perl. Perl is already a > > > prerequisite, it get passed to the test gear through PERL_PATH, and it > > > avoids Solaris' anemic tools. > > > > > > Sadly my Perl sucks. You would be disappointed if I tried to whip up a patch. > > > > Oh man, you're using GNU make. I thought Git was using that anemic > > Posix Make. See attached. > > > > I think Solaris provides an older gawk. Is this an easier problem: > > > > awk: chainlint.sed:88: :squash > > awk: chainlint.sed:88: ^ syntax error > > awk: chainlint.sed:91: s/\\\n// > > awk: chainlint.sed:91: ^ backslash not last character on line > > Usage: awk [POSIX or GNU style options] -f progfile [--] file ... > > Usage: awk [POSIX or GNU style options] [--] 'program' file ... > > My bad , there was a typo... 'awk' got assigned to SED variable. > > This patch works as expected. https://github.com/git/git/pull/582