I hesitate to suggest this, since GNU tr has accepted \n for 15 years, but there are supposedly a few crufty vendor-supplied versions of tr still in use. Also, all of the other uses of tr-with-newline in git use \012. Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@xxxxxxxxxx> --- git-filter-branch.sh | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-filter-branch.sh b/git-filter-branch.sh index 3bb2f67..ee9e1b3 100755 --- a/git-filter-branch.sh +++ b/git-filter-branch.sh @@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ while read commit parents; do eval "$filter_tree" < /dev/null || die "tree filter failed: $filter_tree" - git diff-index -r $commit | cut -f 2- | tr '\n' '\000' | \ + git diff-index -r $commit | cut -f 2- | tr '\012' '\000' | \ xargs -0 git update-index --add --replace --remove git ls-files -z --others | \ xargs -0 git update-index --add --replace --remove -- 1.5.4.rc0.53.gdfcd - 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