Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Dirk Gouders <dirk@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> In the last chapter of this document, pipes are used in commands to
>> filter out the first/last trace messages. But according to git(1),
>> trace messages are sent to stderr if GIT_TRACE is set to '1', so those
>> commands do not produce the described results.
>>
>> Fix this by using the operator '|&' to additionally connect stderr to
>> stdin of the latter command.
>
> Isn't |& a bash-ism?
>
> upstream command >&2 | downstream command
>
> is how you would do the same more portably.
Ah yes, it is a bash-ism, thank you.
I guess you meant
upstream command 2>&1 | downstream command
I will wait a bit (some days) for other comments
and then at least remove this bash-ism plus the wrong tags you also
mentioned -- also thanks for that.
Dirk
