Jeff King <p...@peff.net> writes: > Several of the built shell commands invoke a bare "perl" to > perform some one-liners. This will use the first perl in the > PATH rather than the one specified by the user's SHELL_PATH. > We are not asking these perl invocations to do anything > exotic, so typically any old system perl will do; however, > in some cases the system perl may have unexpected behavior > (e.g., by handling line endings differently). We should err > on the side of using the perl the user pointed us to.
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