Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Maybe it makes sense to just say: > > ...in a shell (the default one, usually /bin/sh), ... > > It might even make sense to just drop the parenthetical phrase entirely. > Git executes lots of things using a shell, and it is always "the default > one", but we don't bother saying so in most places. Thanks for your archaeological skill, as always. I like the deliberate "vagueness" of the above.