Hi Junio,

On Thu, 14 Mar 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <[email protected]>
> writes:
> 
> > +test_expect_failure SHA1 'loose object cache vs re-reading todo list' '
> > +   GIT_REBASE_TODO=.git/rebase-merge/git-rebase-todo &&
> > +   export GIT_REBASE_TODO &&
> > +   write_script append-todo.sh <<-\EOS &&
> > +   # For values 5 and 6, this yields SHA-1s with the same first two digits
> > +   echo "pick $(git rev-parse --short \
> > +           $(printf "%s\\n" \
> > +                   "tree $EMPTY_TREE" \
> > +                   "author A U Thor <[email protected]> $1 +0000" \
> > +                   "committer A U Thor <[email protected]> $1 +0000" \
> > +                   "" \
> > +                   "$1" |
> > +             git hash-object -t commit -w --stdin))" >>$GIT_REBASE_TODO
> 
> In the generated append-todo.sh, as the <<EOS above is quoted, we
> will see ">>$GIT_REBASE_TODO" literally (not the actual pathname
> that begins with .git, but a reference to the variable).  test-lint
> may or may not catch it, but redirecting into variable reference
> would trigger a(n arguably misguided) warning when run with some
> versions of bash.  Quoting
> 
>               echo ... >>"$GIT_REBASE_TODO"
> 
> would work it around, of course.
> 
> > +   shift
> > +   test -z "$*" ||
> > +   echo "exec $0 $*" >>$GIT_REBASE_TODO
> 
> Likewise.

Yep. As a rule of thumb, I should always quote variable expansions.

Thanks,
Dscho

> 
> > +   EOS
> > +
> > +   git rebase HEAD -x "./append-todo.sh 5 6"
> > +'
> > +
> >  test_done
> 

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