On 25.10.12 10:41, Jeff King wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 01:04:11AM -0400, Geert Bosch wrote:
>
>> On Oct 24, 2012, at 23:54, Brian Gernhardt <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> It works if I change \s to [[:space:]], but I don't know how portable that
>>> is.
>>
>> As \s is shorthand for the POSIX character class [:space:], I'd say the
>> latter
>> should be more portable: anything accepting the shorthand should also accept
>> the full character class. If not, you probably only care about horizontal tab
>> and space, for which you could just use a simple regular expression. Just a
>> literal space and tab character between square brackets is probably going to
>> be
>> most portable, though not most readable.
>
> I agree that the POSIX character class would be more portable than "\s",
> but we do not have any existing uses of them, and I would worry a little
> about older systems like Solaris. If we can simply use a literal space
> and tab, that seems like the safest.
>
> Brian, can you work up a patch?
>
> -Peff
Would this be portable:
(It works on my Mac OS X box after installing cvs)
But I don't have solaris
diff --git a/t/t9401-git-cvsserver-crlf.sh b/t/t9401-git-cvsserver-crlf.sh
index cdb8360..f2ec9d2 100755
--- a/t/t9401-git-cvsserver-crlf.sh
+++ b/t/t9401-git-cvsserver-crlf.sh
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ check_status_options() {
echo "Error from cvs status: $1 $2" >> "${WORKDIR}/marked.log"
return 1;
fi
- got="$(sed -n -e 's/^\s*Sticky Options:\s*//p' "${WORKDIR}/status.out")"
+ got="$(tr '\t' ' ' < "${WORKDIR}/status.out" | sed -n -e 's/^ *Sticky
Options: *//p')"
expect="$3"
if [ x"$expect" = x"" ] ; then
expect="(none)"
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