alt Hacker NewsIt assumes git works the way that git works, and that git will not break backwards compatibility in the future. I think the same can be said of any alias in git.
It assumes git works the way that git works, and that git will not break backwards compatibility in the future. I think the same can be said of any alias in git.
The question is, is this behavior documented to run the command in a subshell? If it’s only documented to split on spaces and expand environment variables, the git command could change the implementation at any time.