On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 05:34:05PM +0100, Mike Ralphson <mike.ralphson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > +conflict_count()
> > +{
> > + eval $1=`{
> > + git diff-files --name-only
> > + git ls-files --unmerged
> > + } | wc -l`
> > +}
> > +
>
> This here causes the test to fail on AIX (and likely other OS, such as
> apparently OSX) where wc -l outputs whitespace. See
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/80450
>
> Here we want the line count not just a return value, so is the
> following acceptable?
>
> diff --git a/t/t7601-merge-pull-config.sh b/t/t7601-merge-pull-config.sh
> index 32585f8..9b6097d 100755
> --- a/t/t7601-merge-pull-config.sh
> +++ b/t/t7601-merge-pull-config.sh
> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ conflict_count()
> eval $1=`{
> git diff-files --name-only
> git ls-files --unmerged
> - } | wc -l`
> + } | wc -l | tr -d \ `
> }
At least it does not break the test for me on Linux. But haven't this
cause you problems in git-merge.sh? I copied this code chunk from
there.
> Anyway, I thought we preferred $() to backticks?
See above, but sure, we can.
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