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Re: [Linux] Hook hashbang hardships

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_apache.org>
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 15:38:29 +0200

On 14.10.2016 14:58, Andrew Reedick wrote:
>> Hello! I've been having trouble getting my own pre-revprop-change hook script to work. Svn was refusing any change to a revprop with the following error:
>> ________________________________________
>> svn: E165001: Revprop change blocked by pre-revprop-change hook (exit code 1) with no output.
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> Until I found out that the issue was in the script's shebang:
>>
>> #!/bin/bash -e
>>
>> which wouldn't work. Had to remove ' -e'. Is this expected behaviour or is there something wrong with svn (version 1.9.4 (r1740329) on
>> Linux/x86_64) ?
>
> Bash doesn't appear to have a "-e" option. (There is a "-e" test to check if a path exists, but that's not a command line arg you pass in to bash.)
>
> /bin/bash --help
> man bash
> https://linux.die.net/man/1/bash

You really need to read the manpage, which says:

    All of the single-character shell options documented in the
    description of the *set* builtin command can be used as options when
    the shell is invoked.

-- Brane
Received on 2016-10-14 15:38:33 CEST

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