Re: git: 566cc005812b - main - safe_set treat ':' and '#' differently

Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> It also means that this line:
>
>     foo=bar # hello
>
> sets `foo` to `bar`, but this one:
>
>     foo=bar : hello
>
> does not (or, more accurately, it does, but only for the duration of the
> `:` command).
>
> (except in our sh, but that's a bug)

correction: oddly enough POSIX says our sh is right to persist `foo`
here, although it would be wrong for any other command; bash agrees with
me when invoked as bash, but agrees with POSIX (and our sh) when invoked
as sh.

DES
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