Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com writes:
Andreas Schwab sch...@linux-m68k.org writes:
Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com writes:
+# Similarly for IFS, but some shells (e.g. FreeBSD 7.2) are buggy and
+# do not equate an unset IFS with IFS with the default, so here is
+# an explicit SP HT LF.
With an unset IFS, field splitting is supposed to act as if IFS is
set to the usual SP HT LF, but Marc Branchaud reports that the shell
on FreeBSD 7.2 gets this wrong.
It is easy to set it to the default value manually, so let's do so.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com
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Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com writes:
+# Similarly for IFS, but some shells (e.g. FreeBSD 7.2) are buggy and
+# do not equate an unset IFS with IFS with the default, so here is
+# an explicit SP HT LF.
+IFS='
+'
Trailing whitespace can easily get lost, so it's probably better to
Andreas Schwab sch...@linux-m68k.org writes:
Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com writes:
+# Similarly for IFS, but some shells (e.g. FreeBSD 7.2) are buggy and
+# do not equate an unset IFS with IFS with the default, so here is
+# an explicit SP HT LF.
+IFS='
+'
Trailing whitespace
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