Josh Steadmon <steadmon@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > # start registers the repo > - git config --get --global maintenance.repo "$(pwd)" && > + git config --get --global --fixed-value maintenance.repo "$(pwd)" && The rewrite makes it better than the original, but I wonder why the original did not do a more obvious git config --get maintenance.repo >actual && pwd >expect && test_cmp expect actual > # stop does not unregister the repo > - git config --get --global maintenance.repo "$(pwd)" && > + git config --get --global --fixed-value maintenance.repo "$(pwd)" && Ditto.