On Fri, Oct 21, 2022 at 12:48 PM Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
<avarab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 21 2022, Philippe Blain via GitGitGadget wrote:
> > +# Usage: find_existing_splits DIR REV [REPOSITORY]
> > find_existing_splits () {
> > + assert test $# = 2 -o $# = 3
>
> This "test" syntax is considered unportable, I'm too lazy to dig up the
> reference, but we've removed it in the past. Maybe it's OK with
> git-subtree.sh", but anyway, it's esay enough to change...
You may be referring to POSIX[1] long considering -o/-a to be
obsolescent, and GNU warning[2] against them for a couple decades or
more.
[1]: https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/test.html#tag_20_128_16
[2]: https://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.70/html_node/Limitations-of-Builtins.html
