On 07/01/22 11.03, Issam Maghni via GitGitGadget wrote:
From: "Issam E. Maghni" <issam.e.maghni@xxxxxxxxxxx>
I faced `test: too many arguments` when building using sbase [1]
This is due to a non-POSIX syntax `test ... -a ...` and `test … -o …`.
The XSI extensions specifying the -a and -o binary primaries and the
'(' and ')' operators have been marked obsolescent.
[2]
[1] https://core.suckless.org/sbase/
[2] https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/test.html
Signed-off-by: Issam E. Maghni <issam.e.maghni@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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shell: test -a|o is not POSIX
I faced test: too many arguments when building using sbase
[https://core.suckless.org/sbase/]. This is due to a non-POSIX syntax
test ... -a ... and test … -o ….
> The XSI extensions specifying the -a and -o binary primaries and the
> '(' and ')' operators have been marked obsolescent.
https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/test.html
Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-1172%2Fconcatime%2Fpatch-1-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-1172/concatime/patch-1-v1
Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/1172
templates/hooks--update.sample | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/templates/hooks--update.sample b/templates/hooks--update.sample
index c4d426bc6ee..6cc46ebcf3a 100755
--- a/templates/hooks--update.sample
+++ b/templates/hooks--update.sample
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ if [ -z "$GIT_DIR" ]; then
exit 1
fi
-if [ -z "$refname" -o -z "$oldrev" -o -z "$newrev" ]; then
+if [ -z "$refname" ] || [ -z "$oldrev" ] || [ -z "$newrev" ]; then
echo "usage: $0 <ref> <oldrev> <newrev>" >&2
exit 1
fi
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ case "$refname","$newrev_type" in
;;
refs/heads/*,commit)
# branch
- if [ "$oldrev" = "$zero" -a "$denycreatebranch" = "true" ]; then
+ if [ "$oldrev" = "$zero" ] && [ "$denycreatebranch" = "true" ]; then
echo "*** Creating a branch is not allowed in this repository" >&2
exit 1
fi
base-commit: 2ae0a9cb8298185a94e5998086f380a355dd8907
From the patch above, the title should be "replace non-POSIX test -a & test -o with logical operator".
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