On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 09:37:54PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > I wonder if it is better to grep for ' [-A] ' instead, like: > > cvsps_supports_A=$(cvsps -h 2>&1 | sed -ne '/\[-A\]/p') > case "$cvsps_supports_A" in > '') > say 'skipping cvsimport tests, lacking cvsps that supports -A option' > test_done > exit > esac I am not too opposed to that, but I felt that checking the version was a little bit more future proof. I.e., I have no idea if it is only -A that we need, but I know that 2.1 works and prior to 2.1 doesn't. -Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html