"Ray Chuan" <rctay89@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>>> - git push &&
>>>>> - [ -f "$HTTPD_DOCUMENT_ROOT_PATH/test_repo.git/refs/heads/master" ]
>
> i modified the push arguments as there was no remote ref/branch
> specified. With a fixed "git push", that line says:
>
> No refs in common and none specified; doing nothing.
>
> i'd like to take this chance to inquire, what does the -f, plus square
> brackets, really mean? i assumed it was to force push to go ahead even
> if "a remote ref that is not an ancestor of the local ref used to
> overwrite it" check fails.
Errr...
git push &&
[ -f "$HTTPD_DOCUMENT_ROOT_PATH/test_repo.git/refs/heads/master" ]
means, do "git push", and if it succeeds test (which should really be
written as 'test <cond>' and not '[ <cond> ]' I think) if the file
does exists and is regular file ('help test' or 'man test').
--
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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