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24.0.50; (vc-git) stash@{n} - requires shell quoting?

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 9480 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, kjambunathan <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#9480: 24.0.50; (vc-git) stash@{n} - requires shell quoting?
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:37:22 -0400

> From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>,  9480 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:03:10 -0400
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Perhaps someone who uses this on Unix or GNU system could try this
> > command and see if it needs quoting in general, not just on Windows
> > with Cygwin Bash.
> 
> FWIW, I can only find (t)csh where `echo stash@{0}' does not print "stash@{0}".

I wasn't able to reproduce it with Bash on a GNU system, either, but I
thought I was missing something.  Neither do I see any special
handling of the braces in the w32-specific parts of Emacs.

So it's a mystery why this happens with the Cygwin Bash.  Jambunathan,
could you perhaps post a question to the Cygwin mailing list?

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