| Message ID | 20240117085347.948960-1-nik.borisov@suse.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New, archived |
| Headers | show |
| Series | [v2] rebase: Fix documentation about used shell in -x | expand |
Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@suse.com> writes: > The shell used when using the -x option is erroneously documented to be > the one pointed to by the $SHELL environmental variable. This was true > when rebase was implemented as a shell script but this is no longer > true. > > Signed-off-by: Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@suse.com> > --- Ah, our mails crossed, and this is much better than my "tentative" one. Let me replace it with this one and queue. Thanks. > Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 7 +++---- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt > index 25516c45d8b8..2cd55aedc0f9 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt > @@ -963,10 +963,9 @@ The interactive rebase will stop when a command fails (i.e. exits with > non-0 status) to give you an opportunity to fix the problem. You can > continue with `git rebase --continue`. > > -The "exec" command launches the command in a shell (the one specified > -in `$SHELL`, or the default shell if `$SHELL` is not set), so you can > -use shell features (like "cd", ">", ";" ...). The command is run from > -the root of the working tree. > +The "exec" command launches the command in a shell (the default one, usually > +/bin/sh), so you can use shell features (like "cd", ">", ";" ...). The command > +is run from the root of the working tree. > > ---------------------------------- > $ git rebase -i --exec "make test" > -- > 2.34.1
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index 25516c45d8b8..2cd55aedc0f9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -963,10 +963,9 @@ The interactive rebase will stop when a command fails (i.e. exits with non-0 status) to give you an opportunity to fix the problem. You can continue with `git rebase --continue`. -The "exec" command launches the command in a shell (the one specified -in `$SHELL`, or the default shell if `$SHELL` is not set), so you can -use shell features (like "cd", ">", ";" ...). The command is run from -the root of the working tree. +The "exec" command launches the command in a shell (the default one, usually +/bin/sh), so you can use shell features (like "cd", ">", ";" ...). The command +is run from the root of the working tree. ---------------------------------- $ git rebase -i --exec "make test"
The shell used when using the -x option is erroneously documented to be the one pointed to by the $SHELL environmental variable. This was true when rebase was implemented as a shell script but this is no longer true. Signed-off-by: Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@suse.com> --- Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) -- 2.34.1