Hi Peff,

On Thu, 24 Jan 2019, Jeff King wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 12:23:55PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > Johannes Schindelin <[email protected]> writes:
> > 
> > >> +                sha1_abbr_src=$(GIT_DIR="$name/.git" git rev-parse 
> > >> --short $sha1_src)
> > >
> > > How about `git -C "$name" rev-parse --short`? That would less likely run
> > > over 80 columns/line, either.
> > 
> > That would be a separate patch, either as a preliminary or a
> > follow-up.  The existing code has too many of the same construct.
> 
> It's also not the same; if $GIT_DIR is already set in the environment,
> that will override auto-discovery done after the chdir() triggered by
> "-C". It would need to be "git --git-dir".
> 
> Sincerely,
> Somebody who has been bit by the distinction many times

Ouch. Good point.

Thanks,
Dscho

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