Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261475AbVEBRYa (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 May 2005 13:24:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261461AbVEBRXW (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 May 2005 13:23:22 -0400 Received: from mail.autoweb.net ([198.172.237.26]:57997 "EHLO mail.autoweb.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261365AbVEBRUi (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 May 2005 13:20:38 -0400 Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 13:20:12 -0400 From: Ryan Anderson To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Bill Davidsen , Andrea Arcangeli , Matt Mackall , linux-kernel , git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Mercurial 0.4b vs git patchbomb benchmark Message-ID: <20050502172012.GD11726@mythryan2.michonline.com> References: <20050430025211.GP17379@opteron.random> <42764C0C.8030604@tmr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 669 Lines: 20 On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 09:31:06AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > That said, I think the /usr/bin/env trick is stupid too. It may be more > portable for various Linux distributions, but if you want _true_ > portability, you use /bin/sh, and you do something like > > #!/bin/sh > exec perl perlscript.pl "$@" if 0; You don't really want Perl to get itself into an exec loop. -- Ryan Anderson sometimes Pug Majere - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/