From: Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2025 18:42:07 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: prefix output with ./ in example
X-Git-Tag: archive/raspbian/10.20250416-2+rpi1~1^2~6^2~117
X-Git-Url: https://dgit.raspbian.org/%22http://www.example.com/cgi/%22/%22http:/www.example.com/cgi/%22?a=commitdiff_plain;h=825a648670da28c2ae120fdc84fdbf74ba66cae0;p=git-annex.git

prefix output with ./ in example
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diff --git a/doc/design/compute_special_remote_interface.mdwn b/doc/design/compute_special_remote_interface.mdwn
index 869883f918..2c97946a81 100644
--- a/doc/design/compute_special_remote_interface.mdwn
+++ b/doc/design/compute_special_remote_interface.mdwn
@@ -100,8 +100,11 @@ An example `git-annex-compute-foo` shell script follows:
     echo "INPUT $2"
     read input
     echo "OUTPUT $3"
+    # Prefixing with ./ makes sure that the output is treated as a
+    # filename, rather than a dashed option.
+    output="./$3"
     echo REPRODUCIBLE
     if [ -n "$input" ]; then
-        mkdir -p "$(dirname "$3")"
-        frobnicate --passes="$ANNEX_COMPUTE_passes" <"$input" >"$3"
+        mkdir -p "$(dirname "$output")"
+        frobnicate --passes="$ANNEX_COMPUTE_passes" <"$input" >"$output"
     fi